It was many years ago when a talented BYU football player informed me and thereby the world that he would forgo playing in the NFL to teach math at a high school. Next thing, the Los Angeles Times and ...

Do you remember the Sabbath? I’m not quite 40, but I’m old enough to remember a much different pace on Sundays. Sunday wasn’t just another day to get ahead, cram something in or catch something up — ...

With Good Friday behind us and Easter Sunday before us, many in the Christian community may overlook the significance of today – Holy Saturday – the day when Jesus rested in his tomb. It comes right ...

Reflections: Discover how reclaiming this forgotten commandment can bring rest, joy and well-being to your life.

The concept of a seven-day week goes back several millennia, and in Judaism, the seventh day of the week was designated as the Sabbath. This was based on the book of Genesis where, over six days, God ...

Economic recessions have a way of changing things. The numbers don't always tell the whole story. My father and mother were children of the Great Depression and all their lives they held certain ...

Somewhere along the way we reduced the Ten Commandments to nine. A half-century ago, businesses were closed on Sunday and sporting events recognized Sunday as a day for worship. All that has changed.

The Sabbath day is one for rest from our labors and a day to worship God. Exodus 20:8-10 states: "Remember the sabbath day, to keep it holy. Six days shalt thou labour, and do all thy work: But the ...