Ash Wednesday, February 17th, 2010As Lent begins today, I have been thinking about what to give up and what to take on for the duration of Lent--40 days between now and Easter Sunday on April 4th, excluding Sundays (which are mini-Easter celebrations where fasts are broken for the day). Giving up something helps us to… Continue reading A Technology Fast during Lent?
Category: Lent
"The Journey Ahead" Sermon for Transfiguration Sunday/Last Sunday in Epiphany Year C-2/14/10
Sermon for Transfiguration Sunday (Last Sunday in Epiphany-Year C)Exodus 34:28-35; Luke 9:28-43"The Journey Ahead" 2/14/2010I went walking the other day. It was one of our recent deceptively beautiful days--sunny and gorgeous, and bitter cold with the wind chill. The sun drew me out, but the cold reminded me that winter is still here for the… Continue reading "The Journey Ahead" Sermon for Transfiguration Sunday/Last Sunday in Epiphany Year C-2/14/10
Holy Week at RMC-Part 3
RMC 's Holy Week PutzMany Moravian Churches create scenes out of small figurines, buildings, and natural elements (moss, twigs, berries, etc) for Christmas to display the various images from the Christmas story. These Putzes include multiple scenes including the arrival of Mary and Joseph in Bethlehem, the birth in the nativity, the arrival of the… Continue reading Holy Week at RMC-Part 3
Holy Week at RMC-Part 2
St. Francis of Assisi's Prayer Art by SuzanneAs part of our Lenten Journey through the Lord's Prayer and exploring ways to pray, I personally thought a lot about St. Francis' famous Peace Prayer. These 5 images are my Lenten devotional work with photography and St. Francis of Assisi's various prayers. I really enjoyed working with… Continue reading Holy Week at RMC-Part 2