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Bible Study: Sabbath Rest

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Rhythms, Cycles and Seasons

Objectives

  • Students will understand there are rhythms and cycles to life.
  • Students will discover there are also healthy rhythms and cycles to our spiritual lives.
  • Students will appreciate that Christ is our Sabbath rest.

“That’s True Value!”

Objectives

  • Students will discuss and discern what others want them to believe is their worth.
  • Students will discover or rediscover what their true worth is.
  • Students will appreciate the role the Sabbath has in understanding and remembering their worth.

Sabbath for a Forgetful People

Objectives

  • Students will discover two reasons for remembering the Sabbath.
  • Students will appreciate the gift of the Sabbath as a tool for remembering the grace of God.
  • Students will list and apply ways in which the Sabbath practice can enhance remembering and observing God’s grace.

Published July 6, 2009

About the author

Tim teaches DCE courses and theology at Concordia University Nebraska. He has been married to Kathy for 32 years. They have two grown kids. Tim has served as a missionary in Japan, DCE in Reno, NV, and Portland, OR.  He has been on faculties at Concordia Chicago and now Concordia Nebraska. He also serves as the DCE internship site coordinator and has placed about 200 DCE interns in the US and around the world.
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