Monday, March 17, 2008

Remember The Sabbath Day and Keep it Holy!

WND Exclusive SABBATH VS. SUNDAY: THE REST OF THE STORY
'Deception': Christians
war over worship day

Centuries-old clash continues
over disputed commandment

Posted: March 16, 2008
5:24 pm Eastern

By Joe Kovacs
© 2008 WorldNetDaily


This sign at the Mesa Avenue Church of Christ in Grand Junction, Colo., is typical of churches announcing their worship services on Sunday.

Two thousand years after Jesus walked the Earth, Christians are at war with each other concerning – as strange as it may sound – a day of the week mentioned in the Ten Commandments.

The issue boils down to: "When is God's Sabbath?" In other words, what is His holy day of rest?

Most Christians today think it's Sunday, when the majority of churches hold services.

But others confidently say it's Saturday, calling Sunday worship "the most flagrant error of mainstream Christianity," believing Sunday-keepers are victims of clever deception.

Some high-profile evangelical pastors such as California's Greg Laurie say it's simply "wrong to set Saturday apart as a special day for worship."

Today, some high-school sports teams refuse to play in state tournaments for the sole reason the events are held on Saturday – what they say is God's Sabbath.

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