Sabbath: A Trinity News Companion

May 23, 2006

The Trinity News Sabbath issue explores the challenge in honing Sabbath wisdom -- the wisdom of rest. This companion page features the articles in the print magazine, and additional materials. To receive a free subscription to the print edition of Trinity News, send your mailing address to news@trinitywallstreet.org. (Please note that in doing so, we may use your email and mailing addresses to inform you of special parish events and resources available on this website).

And God Created Leisure
By Joshua Halberstam
Work and Sabbath are integral to each other.

The Sabbath Spice of Life
By Clair McPherson
A brief history of Sabbath-taking, just in time for summer.

Silence Meditations
By Henri J.M. Nouwen
Taking a word Sabbath with a quiet expert.

Waiting for the Soul to Catch Up
By Terry Hershey
When the to-do list reads "sit still," what discoveries are made?

9 Home-Grown Ideas to Create a Sabbath Practice
Trinity News readers, and noted Sabbath authors, share their wise words.

3 Poems
By Wendell Berry
To be read time and again, slowly each time, over the years.

Pass the Gooey Marshmallows, Please? Amen
By Eliza Shallcross
Parishes understand the connection between food and community.

Summer Sabbath Recipes
Grilled Zucchini and Peppers; Fusion Pasta Salad

A Little Rest Before Changing the World?
By Retta Blaney
Funding people to take time off work.

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