In the biblical lunisolar calendar—based on both the cycles of the moon and the sun—used by the Jews in the Old Testament and during Jesus’ time, the Sabbath was observed on the seventh day of the ...

Feeling news fatigue? Rev. Jack Harnish urges a Sabbath: unplug, rest and renew so you can reengage with the world with strength.

I am still steamed about Judge Bernal's decision in Harvest Rock. He found that California's absolute prohibition on indoor worship was permissible because people could still worship outdoors, without ...

This article discusses the enigmatic logion 27 in the Gospel of Thomas. It argues that preconceived notions of the text being "Gnostic" have affected previous interpretations of how the Sabbath is ...

On the Sabbath, Jesus healed a woman who had been crippled by an evil spirit, which angered the leader of the synagogue.