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Rest Might Not Mean What You Think

Post author By geoff holsclaw
Post date October 30, 2019
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What if rest doesn’t really mean what we think it means? Rest in the Bible doesn’t mean “not working.” It means to begin the regular rhythms and routines that are present in a time of safety and stability, when we have enough, when we are with people who love us. God always wanted his people […]

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Re-Creating: The Fourth Word of Freedom

Post author By geoff holsclaw
Post date February 28, 2018
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God is guiding us out of the land of slavery into a place of freedom and love. This is what the 10 Commandments are for: They orient us to freedom. Fourth Word “Remember the sabbath day, and keep it holy.” (Ex. 20:8) Some say… Some say this word reminds us that we are not the masters […]

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