9 | How to Reclaim Your Time with Biblical Boundaries and Sabbath Rest

God's blueprint for abundant living includes intentional rest through the Sabbath commandment, which received more divine attention than any other commandment in the Decalogue.• The Hebrew word "Shabbat" means to cease or rest, while "holy" means to set apart• Sabbath was a reminder to Israelites that they belonged to God, not their former Egyptian taskmasters• Modern research shows our bodies operate at an "oxygen deficit" without adequate rest periods• Jesus taught that "the Sabbath was made for man, not man for the Sabbath"• Like an out-of-tune violin, our lives need regular recalibration through intentional rest• The 23rd Psalm beautifully illustrates the Sabbath concept: "He makes me lie down... He restores my soul"• Our society has swung to the opposite extreme of Jesus' time - disregarding Sabbath entirely instead of over-regulating itGrab our free Covenant Family Bundle for moms at bit.ly/faithfulfamily, including two devotional journals, a Train Up a Child guide, and a Bible study designed for women who wish to reflect Christ in their marriage.Send us Fan Mail><> ><> ><> ><> ><> ><> ><>YOUR NEXT STEPS:*Accept Jesus into your heart*"Partner with God In Your Business" (Free Event): Register HERE"Which Woman Of the Bible Are You?" Take the Quiz7 Prompt Cards (FREE): PaulaBehrens.com/prompt-cardsVisit our website: LivingOnPurposeInChrist.comSnag Freebies in our FB Group: DevotionDrops.comJoin the Private Bible Study Circle: EssentialFaithJourney.comFree 15-Minute Discovery Call > PaulaBehrens.com#discoverycallEmail: [email protected]