{"id":6202,"date":"2016-08-16T03:49:17","date_gmt":"2016-08-16T08:49:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/needing-a-break\/"},"modified":"2016-08-16T03:49:17","modified_gmt":"2016-08-16T08:49:17","slug":"needing-a-break","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/needing-a-break\/","title":{"rendered":"NEEDING\n  A BREAK"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height: normal'><b>Topics:<\/b> Busyness; Leisure; Rest; Sabbath; Stress; Success; Time; Work<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height: normal'><b>References:<\/b> Exodus 23:12; Matthew 11:28\u201330; Hebrews 4:1\u201311<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height: normal'>We\u2019re working too hard in the United States. At least we think we are. Here\u2019s what 1,220 workers said about themselves in a Hilton Generational Time survey in January 2001:<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm; margin-left:18.0pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;line-height:normal'>\u2022&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;need more fun: 68 percent<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm; margin-left:18.0pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;line-height:normal'>\u2022&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;need a long vacation: 67 percent<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm; margin-left:18.0pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;line-height:normal'>\u2022&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;often feel stressed: 66 percent<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm; margin-left:18.0pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;line-height:normal'>\u2022&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;feel time is crunched: 60 percent<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm; margin-left:18.0pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;line-height:normal'>\u2022&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;want less work, more play: 51 percent<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm; margin-left:18.0pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;line-height:normal'>\u2022&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;feel pressured to succeed: 49 percent<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm; margin-left:18.0pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;line-height:normal'>\u2022&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;feel overwhelmed: 48 percent<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal align=right style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt; text-align:right;line-height:normal'>\u2014Lori Joseph and Bob Laird, \u201cAmericans Working Too Hard,\u201d <i>USA Today<\/i> \u201cSnapshots\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Topics: Busyness; Leisure; Rest; Sabbath; Stress; Success; Time; Work References: Exodus 23:12; Matthew 11:28\u201330; Hebrews 4:1\u201311 We\u2019re working too hard in the United States. At least we think we are. Here\u2019s what 1,220 workers said about themselves in a Hilton Generational Time survey in January 2001: \u2022&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;need more fun: 68 percent \u2022&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;need a long vacation: &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/needing-a-break\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;NEEDING<br \/>\n  A BREAK&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6202","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sermons"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6202","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6202"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6202\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6202"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6202"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6202"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}