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The Sabbath Swimming Lesson

When unemployment threatens to sink us, God keeps our heads above water.

The Moral Mattress Kings of Denver

Two former campus ministers bring rest and integrity to a culture starving for a good night's sleep.

The 'Above All' Commandment of the Sabbath

The one divine 'law' that tells us to stop striving for transformation.

Adderall Arrives at Christian Colleges

Are well-meaning evangelical faculty and administration in part to blame?

Sex, Money ... Pride? Why Pastors Are Stepping Down

What's causing some well-known leaders like C. J. Mahaney (and John Piper before him) to step aside is not what you might think.

Working on Eternity

Ben Witherington sets earthly labor in kingdom context. A review of 'Work: A Kingdom Perspective on Labor.'

Hardworking Sloths: Disguising Spiritual Laziness

The lazy culprit behind our busyness.

Redeeming December Days

Advent prompts a larger, cosmic question: What do I do while waiting?

Secular People Need Sabbaths, Too

Internet fasting. Experiments in chastity. Meatless Mondays. Nonreligious people are seeing the personal benefits of Christianity, even if they don't have the whole story.

A Theology of Workflow

Matt Perman on how Christians should think about productivity.

Under the Influence

California's intoxicating spiritual and cultural impact on America.

'Eat Pray Love' Book Club Discussion

For all the bad and the ugly in Elizabeth Gilbert's 2006 spiritual memoir, I wanted to hold on to the good. Here's what I found.

My Top 5 Books on Sabbath Rest

Picks from Keri Wyatt Kent, author of 'Rest: Living in Sabbath Simplicity.'

The Toll of Our Toiling

John Piper takes an eight-month leave of absence.

Waiting for Jesus to Show Up

Moving from loving the idea of loving God to loving God.

Lost Pentecost

How to capture a richer meaning of our Sunday for the Holy Spirit.

Caring for the Caregivers

Studies suggest that pastors' health declines are a church problem.

Walking in Faith

Walking as spiritual practice.

The Discipline of Solitude

Getting away from the podium and into God's presence.

Blue Law Special  Subscriber access only

Study: Laws banning Sunday commerce encourage moral behavior.

Schedule, Interrupted  Subscriber access only

Discovering God's time-management.

Something Noble and Good  Subscriber access only

Professional sports is often boring, but real sports is not.

Freedom Between the Goal Posts  Subscriber access only

Sports is much more important than our culture lets on.

Keeping the Sabbath  Subscriber access only

Is it wrong to mow the lawn on Sunday?

Rediscovering the Sabbath, Part 1  Subscriber access only

The Sabbath is the most challenging—and necessary—spiritual discipline for contemporary Christians.

EDITORIAL: Take Us Out of the Ball Game  Subscriber access only

Life indeed goes on, even when grown men in knickers take their gloves and go home.
News Feed
Christian launches Sunday working legal claim
A devout Christian is to launch legal action claiming she was forced from her job caring for disabled children because she refused to work on Sundays. (The Telegraph, UK)
Lexington County buries blue laws
Council ends limits on Sunday morning sales (The State, S.C.)
Sunday Halloween Is Tricky Business
Some cities are choosing to move Halloween from a school night, Sunday, to Saturday or even to Monday. (The New York Times)

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