where justice and peace join hands
Posted in Lent on Feb 26th, 2009
The other day, my spiritual director gave me this list to think about and pray with during this Lenten season.
Fasting and Feasting
- Fast from the need for attention + Feast on attending the need of others
- Fast from indifference + Feast on the difference we make where hope is lost
- Fast from dwelling on the [...]
Posted in Lent on Feb 25th, 2009
Here are some things to prayerfully consider giving up during this holy season. Perhaps you will choose one to practice for the entirety of Lent. Maybe you will try one new thing each day. Whatever you choose, do so intentionally and prayerfully.
May God bless you with passion and compassion in this and every season of [...]
Posted in Lent on Feb 24th, 2009
Often I am inspired by what I read. This article is relevant on so many levels. I hope it inspires you too.
Economic uncertainty
By Jim Winkler, General Secretary, General Board of Church & Society, United Methodist Church
The economic crisis is spreading rapidly around the world, and along with it, a growing sense of panic. Undoubtedly, there [...]