April 9, 2011

40-Day Challenge: Sabbath (Day 28)

    “Six days thou shalt work and do all thy labor . . . “ (Exodus 34:21)    “Come unto me, all ye that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.” (Matthew 11:28)    Growing up, I always thought Sundays were something of an ordeal. Church in the morning, church in the evening, and a  fancy dinner inbetween that invariably involved washing every dish in the house … twice.    After dinner, everyone would lay down for what seemed to be Dad’s favorite hour of the whole week: NAPTIME! Once I had kids of my own, I found that I needed to recharge […]