Creating a Sabbatical Plan
by John R. Gugel
A Utah congregation and its pastor worked together to plan and implement a sabbatical project for the pastor. Here's how they did it.

Let's Play in God's Fields
by William R. Matthews
Holy leisure stands alongside prayer and work as vital to life in God.

Sabbath: an Enormous Gift for the Congregation
by Marva J. Dawn
Consider the value of Sabbath keeping in our technological age.

A Time to Rest: Sabbath Keeping for Leaders
by Donna Schaper
How do church leaders keep the Sabbath? And what is Sabbath keeping, today, anyway? The author focuses on God's ancient command for the sake of the ministry and personal lives of our rostered leadership.