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Lent 2016

Discover Who You Already Are

by Christine Sine March 24, 2016

By James Prescott When we speak of lent, we often think about what we’re giving up. Whether it’s the bog standard chocolate (which was one of the things I did…

March 24, 2016

By Steve Wickham Maundy Thursday, the Celebration of Friendship PRESENCE is a word that has connotations of being present, visible, noticeable, and active. Yet God’s Presence has something mysterious about…

March 24, 2016

Holy Week Lent 2016

Mercy Rising

by Christine Sine March 22, 2016

By Ellen Haroutunian “It seems then,” said the Unicorn, “that there is a real Tash, after all.” “Yes,” said the Dwarf. “And this fool of an Ape, who didn’t believe…

March 22, 2016

Lent 2016

There is no Extraction Here

by Christine Sine March 22, 2016

By Joy Lenton Who of us would choose to die? To leave a life we’ve grown rather fond of, to be tugged away from loved ones? Yet in being Christ…

March 22, 2016

Lent 2016

Lenten Prayer

by Christine Sine March 21, 2016

By Mary Harwell Sayler Exodus 15:13: “In steadfast love, You have led the people You redeemed. In Your power, You will guide them to the holiness where You dwell.” Prayer:…

March 21, 2016

Lent 2016

Giving Up The Deadly Distraction of Abstraction

by Christine Sine March 19, 2016

By Gil George This year as I engage with lent during my recovery from a challenging season of life, I have been led to give up abstraction and take on…

March 19, 2016

Lent 2016

Honouring What Has Gone Before

by Christine Sine March 18, 2016

By Kathie Hempel During this season, perhaps more than any other I think of those who have pilgrimaged before me and taught me about God. Those who have made sacrifices,…

March 18, 2016

Lent 2016

What Do You Hunger For?

by Christine Sine March 17, 2016

By Kate Kennington Steer Just hearing the question ‘what do you hunger for?’ is in itself enough to spark a mini-cascade of doubt, and a landslide of panic and guilt…

March 17, 2016

Lent 2016

Why Are We Afraid to Die?

by Christine Sine March 16, 2016

by Christine Sine Today’s prayer is one I wrote a couple of years ago as I sat at mother’s bedside during her final illness. It has been revolving in my…

March 16, 2016

Lent 2016

Memento Mori

by Christine Sine March 15, 2016

By Derek Olsen In the fourth chapter of his Rule, the chapter describing the spiritual tools for good works, St. Benedict calls his monks to “keep death daily before your…

March 15, 2016

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