Ok, so this may be silly, but it was not insignificant to me. I love Bruegger's Bagels and my favorite bagel variety are their pretzel bagels. They are a limited item, so they come and go occasionally over the course of the year. Thursday I happened to stop in the new Bruegger's on Six Forks… Continue reading Lent: Day 8
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Lent: First Sunday
During Lent, Sundays are not included in Lent. Instead they are seen as mini-Celebrations of the Resurrection. They are mini-Easter celebrations! So for some people, Lenten practices are not followed on Sundays. For others, it is easier and better to continue their Lenten disciplines during Sundays as well. Either way, it is nice to have… Continue reading Lent: First Sunday
Lent: Day 1
So today begins my "Holy in the Ordinary" search for Lent. The first finding came easily today. I spent time this morning (8-8:30am) and again this evening (7:30-8:00) in Ash Wednesday services. In both we offered the Imposition of Ashes. This is where the Ashes from last Palm Sunday's palms are mixed with olive oil… Continue reading Lent: Day 1
New Blog and Introduction
So I have decided to work on blogging as it relates to my faith and journey as a pastor and follower of Jesus. I hope to share sermons, insights, and God-moments that I see. I hope this will be a way I can testify to what God is doing in, around, and through me to… Continue reading New Blog and Introduction