DJ: What spiritual practice has most shaped your walk with God?
Eugene: Keeping a weekly Sabbath -- a day my wife and I define as "praying and laying." A day we don't do anything that has to be done.
When we realized that the command to keep a Sabbath is one of the most repeated in Scripture and yet the most ignored in our culture, we had to readjust radically the way we were living. No other decision has made as much difference to our lives across the board. It has impacted our marriage, children, church life, friendships, writing ... the works.
Sabbath-keeping shifted our attention from what we were doing for God to what God was doing for us. Our work became subsumed in His.
Read the rest of her post about the subject here.
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