I received this prayer in an email today from MINemergent, a publication of Emergent Village. A lenten prayer Fast from judging others; feast on the Christ indwelling in them. Fast from emphasis on differences; feast on the unity of all life. Fast from apparent darkness; feast on the reality of light. Fast from words… Continue reading Lent: Day 21
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Lent: Day 9
Friday evening Steve and I went to join 8 of our MYF youth from Church, one Mom, one boyfriend, and another friend for dinner at Chick-Fil-A in Cary, and the on to Green Hope High School to see Jud in his school's musical "Once Upon This Island". Jud is one of our youth at church,… Continue reading Lent: Day 9
Lent: Day 8
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
Lent: Day 7
So apparently today is "3/16" day since it's March 16th. I saw on a friends blog that her radio station was talking about it and referencing John 3:16. Here's a link to the whole passage: John 3:1-21 http://bible.oremus.org/?ql=167367397 This is also the passage that I will be preaching on this weekend, since it is the… Continue reading Lent: Day 7
Lent: Day 6
Tuesday evening I spent time with our Bear Cub Scouts talking about "God and Me" as they are doing the final steps of this program. It was fun to hear their explanations of faith, and we had a great conversation. I am so proud of the work they are doing, and give thanks for these… Continue reading Lent: Day 6
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