For such an important subject, the Sabbath rest and its observance is unfortunately often a misunderstood concept in the church today. We look at the Sabbath in the Old Testament and then the bridge it forms with the New Testament (in the words of Jesus in the Gospels as well as Luke's and Paul's writings). We give special emphasis to Jesus being the Lord of the Sabbath and how we are to 'take a Sabbath' today.
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Kevin Conway completed his PhD in Biblical Studies at the University of Cambridge. He has taught at various settings around Eastern Europe and Russia and spent most of that time teaching at the Visoko Evanđeosko Teološko Učilište in Osijek, Croatia. For the last several years, he has served with the para-church ministry, Cru - Eastern Europe, as a team leader and teacher for their staff in Eastern Europe and Russia. He was also the Senior Pastor of Danube International Church in Budapest, Hungary. He now trains pastors and church leaders with Christian Educators Outreach (CEO). Before going into full-time vocational ministry, he worked for several years in the computer and finance industries with large corporations such as IBM and GE. While still in college, he wrestled for the USA and was a finalist on the 1980 Olympic team. Kevin has been a follower of Christ since 1979 and is a citizen of both the USA and Ireland. He has been married to his lovely Croatian wife, Rahela, for 27 years and they have been blessed with three beautiful children on earth – Abi (25), Joseph (23), and Kara (16).
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