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Keeping the Sabbath

  - August 2008
There are a variety of materials and programs available to help you learn more. Contact the nearest location.

for Families

Quotes from the Lord's Word:

 Keeping the Sabbath (a PDF version for printing)
Keeping the Sabbath (HTML version)
Teaching the Spiritual Concept (talking about worship with children and teens)

Family Talks:

"A Day of Rest" by the Rt. Rev. Alfred Acton
"The Third Commandment" by the Rt. Rev. Alfred Acton
"Why We Worship the Lord on Sundays" by the Rev. F.E. Gyllenhaal
"The Lord's Own Joy" by the Rev. Donald Rose

Parent Article:

"Talking to Teenagers About Worship" by the Rev. Ormond Odhner  

Projects and Activities for Families:

Family Activities Overview

Family Activities Overview (HTML)
Family Activities Overview (PDF)

 Blessings (PDF)
 For Reflection: A Perfect Sabbath (PDF)
 Realizing the Potential of the Sabbath (PDF)

Prayers:

 Prayers for Children (PDF)
 Prayers for Teens (PDF)
Prayers for Adults (PDF)

Learning by Heart: Recitations from the Lord's Word (PDF)

Songs:

 Worship the Lord in the Beauty of Holiness (PDF)
 Come to Me by John Odhner (PDF)
 Arise, O Lord, Into Thy Rest (PDF)
 Moses Went to Sinai's Peak (PDF)
 The Ten Commandments by John Odhner (PDF)


See preschool, elementary, and teens for more projects and Sunday School materials

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For more information and resources on many different topics, be sure to check our Past Issues

The New Church Vineyard Collection

An electronic library on CD ROM with over 4000 projects, family talks, stories and pictures for religious education.

Past issues about Worship

Praying to the Lord
Spiritual Nourishment
Worship of the Heart
The Holy Supper