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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

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Ash Wednesday: Beginning Lent

Today marks the beginning of the Season of Lent within the church year.  It's the start of a 40 day journey that ends on Easter (Sundays don't count within the 40 days). Ash Wednesday is a time when ashes are often seen on the forehead of those who mark this entry into the season of… Continue reading Ash Wednesday: Beginning Lent

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Palm Sunday–"Save Us From The Time Of Trial, And Deliver Us From Evil" Lord’s Prayer Sermon Series

April 5, 2009 Palm SundayLord's Prayer Series"Save Us From The Time Of Trial, and Deliver Us From Evil"Let us pray:The Lord is our shepherd, we shall not want. He makes us lie down in green pastures; he leads us beside still waters; he restores our soul. He leads us in right paths for his name’s… Continue reading Palm Sunday–"Save Us From The Time Of Trial, And Deliver Us From Evil" Lord’s Prayer Sermon Series