The Problem With Lent Tim Otto February 25, 2020 Church Life, General, Theology "If we go into the desert of Lent alone, we miss the purpose of Lent."
Rejoicing in the Midst of Sorrow Kate Bowler April 10, 2019 General, Theology By failing to experience joy, even in the midst of crappy times, we can be engulfed entirely by our circumstances.
Lent Is A Season of Stubborn Hope Kate Bowler April 1, 2019 Theology Lent is the right time to sit with these darker truths.
Incarnate Weirdness (Or How NOT to Give up Social Media) Eric Minton March 27, 2019 Church Life, General, Theology Christianity is experiencing the same draining of weirdness that is so inherent to its success.
Fasting from Food, Feeding on the Bible During Lent Thomas Reese March 12, 2019 Church Life, Creation & Environment, Practical Justice, Theology Another way to update Lent to the needs of the 21st century would be a carbon fast.
4 Things to Know About Ash Wednesday William Johnston March 6, 2019 Practical Justice, Theology Life is short and death imminent, urging focus on what is essential.
Thoughts & Prayers Are Not Enough Shannon Craig Straw February 22, 2018 Church Life, Global, Politics, Practical Justice, Theology We are a people of active faith. Jesus did not simply call us to believe but to go into the world.
#LentTogether: The Cost of Discipleship, in Community Dominique Gilliard February 19, 2018 Books, Church Life, General, Practical Justice, Theology 1 As we reorient ourselves toward Christ in this season of Lent, we must remember that doing so tangibly and fundamentally means reorienting ourselves toward our neighbor.
Lights for Gaza & the Darkness of Lent Mae Elise Cannon April 9, 2017 Global, Politics, Practical Justice As we send points of light into the darkness, we work and pray for the structural changes needed to make light a reality for Gazans.
Lent: Falling in Love With the Ordinary Jeremy John March 16, 2014 General, Theology 3 MAR 16, 2014 | BY: JEREMY JOHN -- Lent is an extraordinary time to establish our joys in the everyday. We give those things...