Bring Forth Justice to the Nations

Apr 3, 2023 | Lenten Blog 2023

Home > Lenten Blog 2023 Bring Forth Justice to the Nations April 3, 2023  Isaiah 42:1-9  |  Psalm 36:5-11  |  Hebrews 9:11-15  |  John 12:1-11Isaiah tells us today about someone it’s taken me a while to get to know: God’s chosen servant “in whom [His/Her] soul...

Beloved is Where We Begin

Apr 2, 2023 | Lenten Blog 2023

Home > Lenten Blog 2023 Beloved is Where We BeginApril 2, 2023  Isaiah 50:4-9a  |  Psalm 31:9-16  |  Philippians 2:5-11  |  Matthew 26:14- 27:66 or Matthew 27:11-54Lent is a time to examine and reflect, in the light of Christ’s values and our lives; anchoring our...

I Will Call Upon the Lord

Mar 31, 2023 | Lenten Blog 2023

Home > Lenten Blog 2023 I Will Call Upon the Lord March 31, 2023  Jeremiah 20:7–13 |  Psalm 18:1–7  |  John 10:31–42As I read through these scriptures, my first reaction was “Circle the wagons, we’re surrounded”.  When I finished laughing at myself I remembered a...

Abraham

Mar 30, 2023 | Lenten Blog 2023

Home > Lenten Blog 2023 Abraham March 30, 2023  Genesis 17:1–8  |  Psalm 105:4–11  |  John 8:51–59Today’s readings from Genesis, Psalm 105, and John have a common focus: Abraham. Abraham is the patriarch of the Jewish people who Yahweh chose for a special...

Faithfulness

Mar 29, 2023 | Lenten Blog 2023

Home > Lenten Blog 2023 FaithfulnessMarch 29, 2023  Daniel 3:14–20,24–28 |  Canticle [2] or 13  |  John 8:31–42In the Old Testament reading, Shadrach, Mesach, and Abednego were challenged by King Nebuchnezzar who insisted they deny their faith and fall down and...