Throughout the season of Lent, you heard from me nearly every day. Now, I'd like to hear from you. The power of being an "Easter people" is that we get to live into the promise of resurrection. New life emerges from the ashes of the old and we each day is a new opportunity to... Continue Reading →
One of the warnings I frequently heard throughout my seminary education was not to over burden myself. "Self care" was a popular buzz word in the ministry circles, and we were constantly being urged to find the time to step apart from the world in order to center ourselves spiritually. And yet, after I stepped... Continue Reading →
For forty days, we Christians journey through the time of Lent. It is a time for reflection, penance, and self-denial. We give up those things that spoil us, that cause us to act like entitled little brats, and we let ourselves be viewed through the lens of Jesus Christ... and if we're really being honest... Continue Reading →
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