But this was very displeasing to Jonah, and he became angry. He prayed to the Lord and said, ‘O Lord! Is not this what I said while I was still in my own country? That is why I fled to Tarshish at the beginning; for I knew that you are a gracious God and merciful,Continue reading “My way!”
Category Archives: Lent
Alms ~ Photo a Day Challenge Lent 2014
Repent!
The word of the Lord came to Jonah a second time, saying, ‘Get up, go to Nineveh, that great city, and proclaim to it the message that I tell you.’ So Jonah set out and went to Nineveh, according to the word of the Lord. Now Nineveh was an exceedingly large city, a three days’Continue reading “Repent!”
Dust ~ Photo a Day Challenge Lent 2014
For whom?
‘Beware of practicing your piety before others in order to be seen by them; for then you have no reward from your Father in heaven. ‘So whenever you give alms, do not sound a trumpet before you, as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and in the streets, so that they may be praised by others.Continue reading “For whom?”
Photo a Day for Lent Challenge
One of the things I have grown in doing has been a photo a day for Advent and Lent. Usually there is one put out by RethinkChurch, a wonderful United Methodist site. But this evening when I went there to discover their photo a day for Lent listing I could not find it… So IContinue reading “Photo a Day for Lent Challenge”
for dust you are ~ March Lighthouse Article
for dust you are, and to dust you will return. Genesis 3:19 Lent is upon us! A time of sackcloth and ashes! A time for us to reflect and join Jesus in the desert as He prepares for His ministry. 40 days of wandering, thankfully not 40 years of wandering, but a time to focusContinue reading “for dust you are ~ March Lighthouse Article”
Pastor David L. Hansen: Palm Sunday or Passion Sunday
Good thoughts on doing Palm or Passion Sunday on the first Sunday of Holy Week. Personally I like to do just Palm Sunday, but David gives us an understanding that could lead us to rethink… Pastor David L. Hansen: Palm Sunday or Passion Sunday.
Everything is allowed but does that mean it’s good?
“All things are lawful,” but not all things are helpful. “All things are lawful,” but not all things build up. Let no one seek his own good, but the good of his neighbor. Eat whatever is sold in the meat market without raising any question on the ground of conscience. For “the earth is theContinue reading “Everything is allowed but does that mean it’s good?”
Do you not know…
Do you not know that all of us who have been baptized into Christ Jesus were baptized into his death? Therefore we have been buried with him by baptism into death, so that, just as Christ was raised from the dead by the glory of the Father, so we too might walk in newness of life. ForContinue reading “Do you not know…”
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