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Calmly, Quietly, Simply Radical

{Nota Bene: Sometimes we read or hear this subject as if it were a prison house, a bondage, a set of shackles that confiscates our independence. Yet God, who has liberated us in and through Christ gives us a plan to live out, to enjoy and be refreshed by, this liberty. As you peruse the following, read it through the lens of liberation.} Beyond the plodding practical stuff of preparing for Sunday, there are ways in which wholeheartedly practicing the sacredness of the Lord’s Day starts to show itself as indisputably countercultural. Here is where you will start getting flack from family, friends, and society; this is when you’ll start getting asked if you belong to a cult or get treated like you’re a nut case. The simplest way to enjoy the sacredness of the Lord’s Day is to refrain from all commercial and organizational recreation/sports activities as possible . For starters, seek to avoid internet shopping on Sunday, along with fundraising work, all non-immediate home repairs, ho