We All Could Use More Sabbath Fundamentalism

Happy Sunday! The irony of the timing of this newsletter’s publication—Sunday morning—isn’t lost on this Presbyterian. It hits inboxes while many of our Christian readers—including me—are getting ready to head to worship services and later observe Sabbath rest.

Early in our marriage, my wife and I read a book that helped us appreciate observing the Sabbath for worship and rest not just as another spiritual discipline to be checked off the list, but as a gift—to truly rest in the belief that God has provided and will provide, even as our to-do list seems to only get longer.

Rabbi Seth Adelson says much the same about Shabbat in today’s essay, highlighting connections between Sabbath observance and the cosmos.

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