God designed the Sabbath day to be a 24-hour period when we could pause and enjoy the goodness of His creation. We do this by putting aside our regular work so we can focus on spending time with Him and appreciating what He’s created (Exodus 20:8-11).
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Who Changed the Sabbath to Sunday?
If the Bible never mentions the change of the Sabbath, why do so many today attend church on Sunday?
What Day Is the Sabbath, and How Do We Know?
The Sabbath is a declaration of weekly rest by God which we find in the Bible (Genesis 2:2-3). But you may be wondering:
Sabbath Keeping: What It Looks Like in the Bible
That Sabbath would not be about a checklist of rules but about a mindset of rest. It’s a day to set aside daily cares and connect with God, our Creator. Out of our love for Him, we take the principles of the Bible and apply them in the way we keep the Sabbath.
Is it necessary to attend church to draw closer to Christ?
What Does the Bible Say About Going to Church?While you certainly don’t have to go to church to develop a relationship with Jesus, the Bible makes it clear that gathering together with other believers can be really beneficial for your spiritual growth. For the early...
Rest and Reconnection: What It Really Means to Keep the Sabbath
The Bible tells us that we keep the Sabbath by avoiding work. God made this law because he knew it would strengthen us and bring us joy, as well as give us time to reconnect with Him and recharge from our busy lives.
Why is the Sabbath Observed from Sunset to Sunset?
If you know of any Adventists, you may have noticed that they stop their work or business activities before sundown on Friday. What’s the reason behind this?
How Important is a Weekly Sabbath as a Day of Rest?
Around the world, different religious groups have had a Sabbath—a day set apart for rest each week. A day to worship together, spend time with loved ones, and to just rest.
Why do Adventists Worship on Saturday?
Adventists worship on the seventh day of the week because God made Saturday a holy day at creation. Learn what makes this day so special to Adventists.
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