Lent Reading Week 6

Welcome to Week 6 of our Lenten journey. During this 6 week walk through Jesus life remember that the goal of Lent is to be a time of reflection, preparation and prayer.   As you read and reflect this week take a look back at your Lenten Journey. What idols...

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Lent Reading Week 5

Welcome to Week 5 of our Lenten journey. During this 6 week walk through Jesus life remember that the goal of Lent is to be a time of reflection, preparation, and prayer. In week two I shared that I would be fasting from 11 AM to 5 PM. I acknowledge this...

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Lent Reading Week 4

Welcome back to Week 4 of our Lenten journey. During this 6 week walk through Jesus life remember that the goal of Lent is to be a time of reflection, preparation and prayer. In week one we talked about what we were going to sacrifice for Lent. This year I...

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Lent Reading Week 3

Welcome to Week 3 of our Lenten journey. During this 6 week walk through Jesus life remember that the goal of Lent is to be a time of reflection, preparation and prayer.   The third tradition I am adding this Easter is Alms-giving. Alms-giving is the act of giving the...

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Lent Reading Week 2

Welcome to Week 2 of our Lenten journey. During this 6 week walk through Jesus life remember that the goal of Lent is to be a time of reflection, preparation, and prayer. Fasting is a traditional part of the Lenten journey. It is a way to focus on Christ without...

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Lent Reading Week 1

Welcome to Week 1 of our Lenten journey. During this 6 week’s walk through Jesus’ life remember that the goal of Lent is to be a time of reflection, preparation, and prayer. Have you decided what you are going to sacrifice? I have chosen to give up soda for this...

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2023 Lent Reading

I heard someone in the store the other day ask what Lent was. The simplest explanation is Lent is to Easter what Advent is to Christmas. Advent, however, is a time of Joy while the mood for Lent is more somber as it is the perpetration of the death and...

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Advent Reading Week 5

Star Wars Advent, Christmas 2022 Written by Rev. Jaci McNeil 5th Week of Advent December 25 -Christ Candle Blazing across time and space, breaking through earth’s barrier, Jesus Christ has been born on planet earth. Sent by His Father, protected by the Holy Spirit, celebrated by the Holy angels, welcomed by shepherds, worshiped by...

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Advent Reading Week 4

Star Wars Advent, Christmas 2022 Written by Rev. Jaci McNeil 4th Week of Advent December 18 -Peace It is a dark time for the inhabitants of the earth. Although sin and death will one day be destroyed, the battle for the soul of man rages on. A child, God’s Son is due...

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