Lance Witt • Just Stop It • October 27, 2024
You can’t live life at warp speed without warping your
There is a God ordained rhythm for life…Work, then Rest. Produce, then Replenish.
- God hard-wired
“Very early in the morning, while it was still dark, Jesus got up, left the house and went off to a solitary place, where he prayed.” (Mark 1:35)
2. One of God’ strategies for a life of rhythm is the practice of
• In Exodus 20, God anchors Sabbath to
“For in six days the LORD made the heavens and the earth, the sea, and all that is in them, but he rested on the seventh day. Therefore the LORD blessed the Sabbath day and made it holy.” (Exodus 20:11)
• In Deuteronomy 5, Sabbath is anchored in our
“Remember that you were slaves in Egypt and that the LORD your God brought you out of there with a mighty hand and an outstretched arm. Therefore the LORD your God has commanded you to observe the Sabbath day.” (Deuteronomy 5:15)
“The Sabbath was made for man, not man for the Sabbath.” (Mark 2:27)
Without a biblical and theological conviction about Sabbath, the gravitational pull of
3. You need a
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