Nature Quote by Nathaniel Hawthorne

“Sabbath happens anywhere and everywhere we let go of the controls and lay the cares of our lives at His feet.”

— Louie Giglio

“God ordained the Sabbath for us, not just as another requirement from us.”

— Jen Hatmaker

“Sabbath is a time to transition from human doings to human beings.”

— Matthew Sleeth

“There is no better point of entry to the religious experience than the Sabbath, for all its apparent ordinariness. Because of its ordinariness. The…

— Judith Shulevitz

“Man is not a beast of burden, and the Sabbath is not for the purpose of enhancing the efficiency of his work.”

— Abraham Joshua Heschel

On the Sabbath- we are reminded that we are not human doings, but human beings.

— Rob Bell

Sabbath is that uncluttered time and space in which we can distance ourselves from our own activities enough to see what God is doing.

— Eugene H. Peterson

“Like a path through the forest, Sabbath creates a marker for ourselves so, if we are lost, we can find our way back to…

— Wayne Muller

“He clearly indicates throughout his teaching that the time has come when man must make each and every day a spiritual Sabbath by knowing…

— Emmet Fox

“The Sabbath, I said, is not only an idea. It is also something you keep. With other people. You can’t just extract lessons from…

— Judith Shulevitz

“The golden rule for the Sabbath is cease from what is necessary and to embrace what gives life.”

— Ken Shigematsu

“A great benefit of Sabbath keeping is that we learn to let God take care of us — not by becoming passive and lazy,…

— Marva J. Dawn