What is unquestionable is that keeping a Sabbath will make us different from those around us no matter what time and place we live in. I remember the story of a young woman in our church who began to keep the Sabbath. She described two things about her experience. First, her family had no idea how to respond. Aside from actually changing the way she related to her family on a schedule level, it caused issues in how they coexisted, since the value of time was under a new sort of scrutiny. Second, her Sabbathing raised countless questions. She described how her family was intrigued more than
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