Somewhere along the way, we reduced the Ten Commandments to nine. A half-century ago, businesses were closed on Sunday, and ...

Why is Sabbath-day football even an issue addressed at BYU? How was it possible for me to read, 'It may seem members of the church have a lot of freedom of interpretation when it comes to the Sabbath ...

Before every Sabbath or Shabbat, some Jewish people begin preparing for synagogue and rest from work by lighting candles and baking challah. Some Jewish people live by religious laws that mean they ...

Volunteers search for evacuees through flood waters caused by Tropical Storm Harvey in Northwest Houston on Aug. 30. Photo by Adrees Latif/Reuters This sermon was delivered by Congregation Brith ...

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We all feel like we can never work enough. Perhaps it’s time to re-embrace the idea of a forced break from our labor. “Remember the Sabbath day, and keep it holy.” The commandment smacks of obsolete ...

Elder Russell M. Nelson of the Quorum of the Twelve was the concluding speaker in the Sunday afternoon session of general conference. He spoke of the Sabbath day and his own experiences as a young ...