Sabbath · Reading Protestant and Catholic Authors · Praying for One Another

About this episode

The episode discusses the practice of Sabbath, exploring insights from historic Christian writers and the importance of praying for others.

Listener questions guide our hosts into a fruitful discussion about moving from theory to practice in the discipline of Sabbath, exploring historic Christian writers both inside and outside of your own tradition, and learning to pray for others.

Topics covered

• Sabbath
• Christian writers
• prayer
• spiritual discipline
• Protestantism
• Catholicism

Keywords

• Sabbath
• Christianity
• Protestant
• Catholic
• prayer
• spirituality
• discipline

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: Sabbath, Protestant Authors, Catholic Authors

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