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Ash Wednesday

FreerangeFriday: Lenten Pilgrimage part 1

by Lilly Lewin March 3, 2023

by Lilly Lewin Last week I had the privilege to start Lent on a Civil Rights Pilgrimage to Montgomery, Birmingham and Selma, Alabama. I traveled with my husband Rob, founder …

March 3, 2023

Irrepressible Dust

by Melissa Taft March 2, 2022

by John van de Laar This article is an excerpt from the new Lent Liturgical and Spiritual Practice guide from Sacredise entitled Irrepressible—How Lent can lead us to resilience. You …

March 2, 2022

Lent Meditation Monday

Meditation Monday – Rise From the Ashes

by Christine Sine February 28, 2022

by Christine Sine Wednesday is Ash Wednesday and many of us will go to church to be anointed with ashes. This year it seems this practice has added significance as …

February 28, 2022

Lent 2021

Ash Wednesday Prayers 2021

by Christine Sine February 17, 2021

by Carol Dixon, Create in me a clean heart, God – a hymn for Ash Wednesday Tune: Tallis’ Canon Create in me a clean heart, God, a heart that focuses …

February 17, 2021

Lent 2021 Meditation Monday

Meditation Monday – Burning Masks for Ash Wednesday

by Christine Sine February 15, 2021

by Christine Sine Today, I sacrificed a one of my precious masks for the sake of Ash Wednesday. Normally I burn a stack of palm crosses and fronds from the …

February 15, 2021

Lent 2020

Ash Wednesday – Beginning Lent Right

by Christine Sine February 26, 2020

by Christine Sine It is Ash Wednesday. Tonight Tom and I will attend our church’s Ash Wednesday service and have our foreheads marked with an ash cross. However, my Ash …

February 26, 2020

Lent

Ash Wednesday Prayer for 2019

by Christine Sine March 5, 2019

by Christine Sine Today’s prayer is inspired by Psalm 51:12-17, one of my favorite psalms to reflect on at this season. I hope that you too will take some time …

March 5, 2019

Lent

We Come With Hesitant Steps

by Christine Sine March 4, 2019

by Christine Sine Our journey into Lent is one of hesitant steps and uncertain motives. None of us recognize the depth of our own brokenness and our need for repentance. …

March 4, 2019

Lent

Still Getting Ready for Ash Wednesday

by Christine Sine March 2, 2019

by Christine Sine The ashes we use to anoint our foreheads on Ash Wednesday are traditionally made by burning the crosses and palms used in last year’s Palm Sunday procession. …

March 2, 2019

Lent

Another Prayer for Ash Wednesday

by Christine Sine March 1, 2019

by Christine Sine The second of my prayers for Ash Wednesday is another that I love to use each year, usually on the day following the Ash Wednesday anointing of …

March 1, 2019

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