Pathways Through Lent
Pathways Through Lent, our annual series of devotions, is a companion in the deeply spiritual time of Lent. Parishioners contribute to this series by writing reflection, sometimes based upon the day’s readings from the Daily Office, and often drawing from their lives’ experiences.
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Thursday in the Fifth Week of Lent
Today’s text raises one of the most challenging issues in John’s Gospel, and half-way through our Lenten journey, it is a good time to offer context on John’s relationship with the Jewish community that did not convert to Christianity. Indeed, John uses the phrase.
Wednesday in the Fifth Week of Lent
I challenge our kids to “check your motive.” (The renowned, beloved, and esteemed Trisha Lyons taught me this!) It works every time. Why are you doing or saying something? The bottom line is that almost every action we take has a positive or a negative effect on.
Tuesday in the Fifth Week of Lent
“I am the light of the world. Whoever follows me will never walk in darkness but will have the light of life.” (John 8:12) “When you have lifted up the Son of Man, then you will realize that I am…” (John 8:28) For three.
Monday in the Fifth Week of Lent
Psalm 17 – the Prayer of David – says, “I call on you, my God, for you will answer me; turn your ear to me and hear my prayer. Show me the wonders of your great love, you who save by your right hand.” This.
Sunday in the Fifth Week of Lent
Do not remember the former things, or consider the things of old. I am about to do a new thing; now it springs forth, do you not perceive it? I will make a way in the wilderness and rivers in the desert. The wild.
Saturday in the Fourth Week of Lent
“Whoever believes in me, as Scripture has said, rivers of living water will flow from within them.” (John 7:38) What an apt analogy! Water is important to all forms of life that we know. It’s important to human life, animal life, plant life, and.
Friday in the Fourth Week of Lent
But as for me, I watch in hope for the Lord, I wait for God my Savior; my God will hear me. Do not gloat over me, my enemy! Though I have fallen, I will rise. Though I sit in darkness, the Lord will.
Thursday in the Fourth Week of Lent
The tough little Timex watch I wear on a daily basis is showing signs of age. It loses about a minute each day; the light dims after a few seconds, and one of the loops on the band has fallen off. I have learned.
Wednesday in the Fourth Week of Lent
All your works shall give thanks to you, O Lord, And all your faithful shall bless you. I must confess that I have never really understood people who don’t love music. Growing up, I always found it odd that my mother would never listen.
Tuesday in the Fourth Week of Lent
The Gospel reading for today takes us to the Bethesda pool, where Jesus asks a sick man if he wants to be made well and then heals him by telling him to pick up his mat and walk. Of course, this is on the.
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