‘Let everything that has breath …’

At the beginning of the year, I did the typical thing it seems like every family on planet Earth does now — I picked a word for the year. Well, the only word that kept coming up to me was Jubilee. What an odd, obscure word in the Bible.As I dove into the word, I came to understand that the word Jubilee has to do with rest. It is a farming principle. People in the Bible times would sow and harvest for six years, and then on the seventh year they would let the land rest. What […]  » Read More