Lent is a great time to hold weeknight short meditative services with brief meditations on Lenten scriptures or thoughts. Instead of your usual sermon, perhaps try telling one of Jesus’ final parables, updating it within a 21st century context. Or try writing your...
The Aramaic Lord’s Prayer as translated by Kevin Thew Forrester O Breath of Life, your name shines everywhere! Holy is your “I Am” now. Embody your desire in every light and form. Bring to us this moment’s bread and wisdom. Untie the knots of...
Out of the House of Bread Satisfying Your Hunger for God with the Spiritual Disciplines by Preston Yancey Is there a fragrance that immediately brings thoughts of worshipping God to your mind? Frankincense in the air has triggered that thought in me for many years,...
The church I attend has a wonderful practice during Lent – a Wednesday evening service of songs and stories. It is a structured service, using the Holden Evening Prayer as the foundation, interspersed with extended scripture readings and a question (or two) for...
Lazarus Story Lectionary 28 February 2016 The Lenten Parables Week Three The Story of Cain and Abel (Genesis 4) The Order of Priestly Dress –Blue, and Purple, and Fine Linen (Exodus 28 and 39) The Colors of the Tabernacle Linen Veil (Exodus 36) Regulations Regarding...