Download the original attachment Summary of “Balancing Work and Rest” A sermon for December 7, 2008 David Barfield, Community Bible Church, Lawrence, KS [Disclosure: Besides the scriptures and my own personal study, I borrowed from the insight in Steve & Mary Farrar’s Overcoming Overload. It is a good read if you want more on this [...]

The cross is an unlikely choice for the symbol of a religion. The Jews have the Star of David as their symbol; the Buddhists a Lotus flower; Muslims display a Crescent and star. These symbols were beautiful or good from the beginning. The cross was a horrible form of execution. Max Lucado understands: “Would you [...]