Lenten Reading, Day 1
Lenten Daily Reading – Day 1 (series 1)
Text: Luke 4:1-13
“Jesus, full of the Holy Spirit, returned from the Jordan…”
Category Archives: Lent
Father John 1st Thursday of Lent
Today Father John shares his first talk for the season of Lent. He helps us take a look at Psalm 51 through the lens of the bible translation ‘The Message’ by Eugene Peterson.
Continue reading →Featured Lenten Resources: First Baptist, Niagara Falls, NY
Watch the Mid-Week Service from First Baptist Church in Niagara Falls NY. First Baptist is offering an online midweek opportunity on Wednesday evenings at 7pm during Lent.
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Day 47, Easter Sunday – Devotional Guide
ACCEPT RECONCILIATION AND PEACE: I am reminded of that old song from the early 1970’s, One Tin Soldier, about two peoples: a mountain people and a valley people. The mountain people had a treasure and the valley people wanted it.
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Day 44, Thursday of Holy Week – Devotional Guide
OVERTURNED: O Lord, open my eyes that I may see the needs of others, my ears that I may hear their cries, my heart that I may give comfort.
Continue reading →Day 40, Palm Sunday, Sixth Sunday In Lent – Devotional Guide
IT WAS POLITICAL: So the stage is set: troops from the west carrying the power of the Roman Empire, and Jesus from the east ushering in the kingdom of God.
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Day 33 Fifth Sunday In Lent – Devotional Guide
ADMIRER OR DISCIPLE?: Koinonia Farm was an intentional bi-racial community begun in the 1940’s in Americus, Georgia.
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Day 32 Fourth Saturday In Lent – Devotional Guide
MORE THAN SYMBOLIC: I, your Lord and Teacher, have washed your feet, you also ought to wash one another’s feet.
Continue reading →Day 26 Fourth Sunday In Lent – Devotional Guide
NO PLACE LIKE HOME: Like Dorothy in the Wizard of Oz, we leave the comfort of what we know, searching “over the rainbow” only to discover that, in the end, there is no place like home.
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Day 25 Third Saturday In Lent – Devotional Guide
NO PLACE LIKE HOME: Like Dorothy in the Wizard of Oz, we leave the comfort of what we know, searching “over the rainbow” only to discover that, in the end, there is no place like home.
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