WEBVTT 00:00:00.120 --> 00:00:00.960 line:65% The Sabbath 00:00:00.960 --> 00:00:03.480 line:65% has a striking impact on human life. 00:00:03.480 --> 00:00:06.480 line:65% As we navigate our busy world of work, 00:00:06.480 --> 00:00:08.000 line:65% chaos of life, 00:00:08.000 --> 00:00:10.080 line:65% relationships, family, 00:00:10.080 --> 00:00:12.120 line:65% search for meaning and purpose, 00:00:12.120 --> 00:00:14.480 line:65% we need something that centres us, 00:00:14.480 --> 00:00:17.160 line:65% that anchors us, something more stable, 00:00:17.160 --> 00:00:18.720 line:65% something consistent, 00:00:18.720 --> 00:00:20.320 line:65% something of greater value 00:00:20.320 --> 00:00:22.200 line:65% that drives results. 00:00:22.200 --> 00:00:23.240 line:65% In the Bible, 00:00:23.240 --> 00:00:25.080 line:65% Genesis talks about the Sabbath 00:00:25.080 --> 00:00:26.560 line:65% as a rest day, 00:00:26.560 --> 00:00:28.700 line:65% and it encourages us to 00:00:28.700 --> 00:00:31.220 line:65% stop working and rest. 00:00:31.220 --> 00:00:32.320 line:65% In the book of Exodus, 00:00:32.320 --> 00:00:35.000 line:65% God recalls his people to remember 00:00:35.000 --> 00:00:37.400 line:65% the Sabbath and to keep it holy. 00:00:37.400 --> 00:00:38.880 line:65% Later on in the Gospels, 00:00:38.880 --> 00:00:41.400 line:65% we find that Jesus worshipped on Sabbath, 00:00:41.400 --> 00:00:42.840 line:65% he preached on Sabbath, 00:00:42.840 --> 00:00:45.080 line:65% and he healed on the Sabbath. 00:00:45.080 --> 00:00:45.880 line:65% In other words, 00:00:45.880 --> 00:00:49.560 line:65% the Sabbath is an extra special day 00:00:49.560 --> 00:00:51.600 line:65% God intentionally ordained 00:00:51.600 --> 00:00:52.920 line:65% for you and I. 00:00:52.920 --> 00:00:54.040 line:65% And by design, 00:00:54.040 --> 00:00:57.040 line:65% the Sabbath holds this divine rhythm, 00:00:57.280 --> 00:01:00.280 line:65% purposely calibrated to reset ourselves, 00:01:00.560 --> 00:01:03.280 line:65% restore our identity, and constantly 00:01:03.280 --> 00:01:05.840 line:65% keeping us in harmony with God 00:01:05.840 --> 00:01:07.720 line:65% and those around us. 00:01:07.720 --> 00:01:09.280 line:65% The Sabbath generates 00:01:09.280 --> 00:01:11.040 line:65% positive relationships, 00:01:11.040 --> 00:01:14.040 line:65% strength and health, rest and peace, 00:01:14.400 --> 00:01:16.320 line:65% community and purpose. 00:01:16.320 --> 00:01:18.400 line:65% As part of your journey and growth, 00:01:18.400 --> 00:01:20.440 line:65% I suggest you consider the Sabbath 00:01:20.440 --> 00:01:23.400 line:65% as an essential need for your well-being. 00:01:23.400 --> 00:01:25.680 line:65% If you plan to bring more energy, 00:01:25.680 --> 00:01:27.800 line:65% more substance to your life, 00:01:27.800 --> 00:01:29.880 line:65% I dare you to take the 30 day 00:01:29.880 --> 00:01:31.480 line:65% Sabbath Challenge. 00:01:31.480 --> 00:01:34.200 line:65% Simply keep the Sabbath on Saturday once 00:01:34.200 --> 00:01:36.480 line:65% each week and experience the benefit 00:01:36.480 --> 00:01:38.000 line:65% it brings to your life. 00:01:38.000 --> 00:01:39.440 line:65% Friends, register now 00:01:39.440 --> 00:01:41.480 line:65% by clicking the button below 00:01:41.480 --> 00:01:44.280 line:65% and join the Sabbath Challenge today. 00:01:44.280 --> 00:01:46.320 line:65% You will also receive weekly updates 00:01:46.320 --> 00:01:48.400 line:65% and more information on how 00:01:48.400 --> 00:01:49.480 line:65% to make the most out 00:01:49.480 --> 00:01:51.120 line:65% of your Sabbath experience. 00:01:51.120 --> 00:01:53.280 line:65% And finally, get connected. 00:01:53.280 --> 00:01:55.000 line:65% Share your progress, 00:01:55.000 --> 00:01:57.360 line:65% tag us with #sabbathgift 00:01:57.360 --> 00:01:58.920 line:65% and guys, we would love to know 00:01:58.920 --> 00:02:00.480 line:65% what difference 00:02:00.480 --> 00:02:02.720 line:65% the Sabbath has made in your life. 00:02:02.720 --> 00:02:03.920 line:65% So keep us posted.