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Podcast: West End UMC Podcast Audio Podcast
Episode: Jesus as Sabbath
Description: This is the final in a three-weeks series of focus on the Sabbath and rest as Senior Minister, Carol Cavin-Dillon, preaches her last sermons before her three-months sabbatical. Today she begins by reviewing that series on rest. Today’s passage from Matthew is the familiar scene wherein the disciples, being hungry, pick grain on the Sabbath and are confronted by some Pharisees. Jesus responds with some examples from scriptures in an attempt to reorient their understanding of the Divine, and today the sermon focuses on Jesus and honoring the Sabbath. In saying, “The Son of Man is lord of the Sabb...