Susan S. Phillips is Executive Director and Professor of Christianity and Sociology at New College Berkeley (an affiliate of the Graduate Theological Union in California). Susan is keenly interested in how engaging the caring practices will shape us spiritually. She is a certified spiritual director (Mercy Center, Burlingame, California) and has practised spiritual direction since the early 1990s. She edited (with Patricia Benner) The Crisis of Care and her most recent book is Candlelight: Illuminating the Art of Spiritual Direction.
Stop in the Name of Love: The Radical Practice of Sabbath-Keeping
Speaker(s): Susan Phillips
Date: May 25 2011
Length: 76 min
Product ID: RGDL4100I
Purchase Options:
MP3 Download - $4.00 | |
CD - $7.00 |
Description
In this Regent College Evening Public Lecture Susan Phillips examines what it means to respond to God's call for us to stop and embrace sabbath-keeping. Sabbath-keeping is a radical practice which, rooted and grounded in the Christian faith, challenges the prevailing attitude of work in today's culture and challenges our own engagement with that culture.
See All Audio by Susan Phillips

Related Audio
Digital Discipleship: The Opportunities & Challenges of Social Media for the Church
Speaker: Krish Kandiah
Faith on the Line: Searching for Honest Faith in Haiti After the Devastating Earthquake
Speaker: Kent Annan
Lessons For Westerners from the Biographies of Three South-Asian Believers
Speaker: Mark Noll
Of Mirth and Misery: Some Literary and Theological Reflections
Speaker: Sharon Jebb Smith
One Plus One Plus One Equals One: The Mystery and the Beauty of the Trinity
Speaker: Christopher Hall
Why Christians Should Help Addicts Shoot Up: A Defense of Safe Injection Sites
Speaker: Meera Bai, John Stackhouse