52 Sabbaths with David Hoffbrand

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In this episode, Ron and Matt Davis interview David Hoffbrand about his book, '52 Sabbaths: Unwrapping the Gift of God's Rest.' They discuss the importance of the Sabbath, its significance in the Bible, and its relevance in modern life. David explains that the Sabbath is not just about rest but also about restoring relationships and finding wholeness. He emphasizes the need to prioritize family and invest in faith and trust. The book provides 52 reflections on different aspects of the Sabbath, helping readers understand and apply its principles in their lives.

Takeaways

The Sabbath is a gift from God that enhances the fruitfulness of our lives.
The Sabbath is not just about rest but also about restoring relationships and finding wholeness.
The Sabbath is a time to remember who we are and what is truly important in life.
The Sabbath is an act of trust and an investment in our well-being and relationships.

Chapters

00:00 - Introduction and Welcome
02:06 - The Genesis of the Book
03:04 - God's Affirmation and the Importance of the Sabbath
04:57 - Understanding the Sabbath Beyond Tradition
07:17 - Restoring the Heart of the Sabbath
08:43 - The Sabbath as a Gift and Meeting Our Needs
09:40 - Entering into God's Rest
10:09 - The Sabbath as a Celebration and Holiday
11:03 - The Sabbath as a Time for Healing and Restoration
12:03 - The Sabbath as a Time to Remember Who We Are
13:32 - The Sabbath as a Time for Prioritizing Relationships
14:57 - The Sabbath as a Time for Reflection and Listening
16:49 - The Sabbath as More Than Just "Going to Church"
18:41 - The Sabbath as a 24-Hour Period of Living Differently
19:39 - The Sabbath as a Cathedral in Time
21:04 - The Sabbath as a Pivot for Relationship with God and Others
22:03 - The Sabbath as an Act of Trust
23:00 - The Sabbath as a Different Way of Living
24:50 - The Sabbath as an Act of Obedience
25:44 - The Sabbath as an Act of Trust in God's Provision
26:43 - The Sabbath as Exercising Faith and Trust Muscles
28:07 - The Sabbath as an Investment in Rest and Relationships
29:37 - The Sabbath as a Reminder of God's Power and Deliverance
31:35 - The Sabbath as a Building Block for a Different Society

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