In these economically constrained times, the Bible's emphasis on freedom
and love offers both relief from the burdens we carry and a radical new
way to live. The release from slavery and debt that lay at the heart of
Israel's cycle of Jubilee celebrations reveals that the whole of the Law
and Prophets, as fulfilled by Christ, is about loving God and loving our
neighbour. But in practice it's difficult not to be influenced by
consumerism and individualism. How do we guard against this? How can we
apply our faith in practical ways? What disciplines may we put in place
to help us worship God in every area of our lives?