(For Friday July 18) I am beyond shocked that this hasn't appeared yet on the 365! It's one of the things I am the most grateful for week after week! I am grateful for Sabbath. I don't want to get into all the ins and outs of that here - that's for another blog at another time - but suffice it to say I look forward to it every week. Here's how I observe Sabbath. From sundown Friday to sundown Saturday I cease from working and I attempt to give others who work rest as well by not participating in commerce during those 24 hours. I let the dishes go, the bed sits unmade (well that's not different than any other day actually!), the laundry waits, etc. I rest, I cease from activity and rest. It is a beautiful thing. Now. For this Type A Mama who had to start working full time this has not been easy. I now only have so many hours in a week to get things around the house done. But, in obedience to my Creator , I chose to put it aside and trust h...