Sabbath & Stillness: Our Community Gathering
In a culture shaped by urgency, productivity, and constant noise, community rooted in rest is not a luxuryโit is a necessity. Our Sabbath Community exists as a shared space to pause, reconnect, and remember who we are when striving is set aside.
This gathering is not about performance, conformity, or instruction. It is about presence. About showing up as whole peopleโbody, mind, heart, and spiritโand allowing rest to restore what life slowly depletes.
Why Sabbath Community Matters (Biblical + Emotional)
From the beginning, Sabbath was never meant to be practiced alone. In Scripture, rest is woven into community lifeโa shared rhythm that re-orients people toward what is lasting, relational, and life-giving.
Biblically, Sabbath is a collective invitation:
- To remember we are created beings, not machines
- To step out of survival mode and into trust
- To return to relationshipโwith the Creator and with one another
Socio-emotionally, community anchored in rest does something powerful. It regulates the nervous system, restores a sense of belonging, and creates safety for honest reflection. When people rest together, comparison softens, defenses lower, and connection deepens.
This is why Sabbath community is healing. It gives us permission to be, not just do.
What This Community Is (and Is Not)
This is:
- A space for shared rest and reflection
- A community shaped by respect, gentleness, and listening
- A rhythm, not a requirement
This is not:
- A therapy group
- A debate forum
- A place for fixing or instructing others
Everyone is welcome to come as they are.
Join Our Sabbath Community on Zoom
We gather in alignment with Sabbath rhythm, offering space for reflection, conversation, and connection rooted in rest rather than performance.
๐Learn more and request to join our Sabbath Table Gathering
Pull up a chair, grab your computer, and come as you are. From health to the Bible to history and everything in between, we simply gather, rest, and talk together.

