September 15, 2019
Dave Irwin, Pastor of Ministry
Series: “God…Faithful in The Wilderness” - Part 2 of 4
Message: “Finding Rest in God”
Text: Exodus 16:21-36

Big idea
Embracing God’s Sabbath design for our lives will position us to Sabbath

1. Must be
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   from other days of our week.
2. Must be designated for
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   .
   

The role of Sabbath for the Israelites
1. A marker of the

covenant between God and
Israel.
2. To break the Israelites out of their former life as

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.

How did Jesus handle Sabbath?
Jesus’ words and actions

the role of Sabbath
but

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the complex do’s and don’ts that were
built up around the Sabbath.

How do we practice the Sabbath today?
1. Take a

from your normal physical routine.
2. Direct your focus and attention on God

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the day.

How does Sabbath make our lives better?
1. Physical and

impact
2. Powerful

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impact
• Creates space for us to intentionally

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with God.
• Grows our

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in God.
• Increases our

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to God.

MY NEXT STEP TODAY IS TO:
 Put my faith and trust in Jesus for the first time and ask
Him to forgive my sins.
 Evaluate my life to determine what is keeping me from
embracing God’s Sabbath design in my life.
 Commit to rearranging or eliminating things in my life so I
can regularly practice a Sabbath day.
 Read Exodus 17:8-16 in preparation for the message next
Sunday.