Good Morning Friends, Today we reflect on traits and traditions, relationships and rituals that prepare the way for faith to establish itself in our lives. More specifically we look at fasting and our faith. People fast for all sorts of reasons and especially during Lent’s journey of life’s passage from winter to spring…from Ash Wednesday to … Continue reading Does Fasting During Lent Have To Be Just About Food?
Month: March 2025
Will We Allow God’s Love To Make Us Sacred?
Good Morning Friends, Ok we are on a forty-day journey to practice being married to God and if we are going to get anything out of it, we must be all in the experience recognizing the arch of our lives with God has a purpose of showing others the Door…the Gateway of entry to the … Continue reading Will We Allow God’s Love To Make Us Sacred?
Will Our Repentant Hearts Find Beauty In The Burnt Palms This Ash Wednesday?
Good Morning Friends, Ashes were used in Old Testament times to symbolize mourning, mortality, and penance. But for agrarian societies ashes were also a way of fertilizing crops. People like Job in the Old Testament wore sackcloth and ashes to proclaim their desire to repent. So, ashes are not just an outward sign but have a purpose … Continue reading Will Our Repentant Hearts Find Beauty In The Burnt Palms This Ash Wednesday?
How Are You Investing Your Life?
Good Morning Friends, Well if you are like me on this Fat Tuesday I am enjoying life but also taking stock of my life for I am in the process of putting all my tax documents together to take to the CPA to prepare my tax filings for last year. On those things sold in … Continue reading How Are You Investing Your Life?
What Do We Need To Give Up In Order To Follow Jesus And Become More Holy?
Good Morning Friends, In the few years of Christ’s earthly ministry, He held many conversations. The Gospels record only a portion of those exchanges, suggesting that those discussions chosen for inclusion in the Bible are of great significance to us, and we should pay close attention to the lessons there for us. Jesus’ dialogues with … Continue reading What Do We Need To Give Up In Order To Follow Jesus And Become More Holy?
What Can We Learn From Our Triune God About How To Treat People We Do Not Like?
Good Morning Friends, Columbus on his third trip to the New World discovered what he thought initially were three islands but as he sailed closer it became clear that the three mountains were at sea level connected and he could see them as one. Columbus named the island Trinidad, which in Spanish is the word for … Continue reading What Can We Learn From Our Triune God About How To Treat People We Do Not Like?
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