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The Sabbath

  • by Don Hooser
The Fourth Commandment, Parts 1 and 2, focus on how to observe and celebrate the Sabbath. Part 1 is in the previous issue of United News. The Fourth Commandment is stated in Exodus 20:8-11, which is directly quoting God, and Deuteronomy 5:8-12, where Moses is reviewing the Ten Commandments for the Israelites. By comparing the slightly different wording, a fuller understanding of the commandment...
  • by Sarah Auguste McCaulley
abitha is a 15-year-old who has grown up in God’s Church. She has kept the weekly Sabbath her whole life. Her current friends know all about her and her beliefs, but as a new school year begins, it brings new classes, new teachers and most likely new friends. It’s the first day of her sophomore year, and Tabitha sits down in her first class of the day. She looks around the classroom but doesn’t...