Reflections for

Ninth Sunday in Ordinary Time, Jun 03, 2018

1 Samuel 3:1-10, (11-20); Psalm 139:1-6, 13-18; (Deuteronomy 5:12-15; Psalm 81:1-10;) 2 Corinthians 4:5-12; Mark 2:23-3:6

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Sabbath-keeping

Work is not finished until it is enjoyed in rest

Jul 18, 2001 by John M. Buchanan

My instructor in Sabbath-keeping was not a professor or a spiritual director, but a foreman at the East Chicago Inland Steel plant named Mike Paddock. His wife was the treasurer of the tiny congregation I served as a student pastor, and she wrote my salary check twice a month.

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