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Podcast: Riverlife Messages
Episode: Faith Habits: Sabbath
Description: In this first message of the year, Pastor Jo launches a series on “faith habits” by exploring the practice of Sabbath and why it still matters today. Beginning with the experience of New Year busyness and chronic exhaustion, he names the deep longing we all have for moments when “everything is as it should be” and shows how Sabbath is God’s invitation into that kind of rest.Tracing Sabbath through Scripture, Jo looks at:Exodus 20 & Deuteronomy 5 where God gives Israel a weekly day of rest as former slaves, teaching them to stop thinking like slaves and rememb...