Get ready for a robust overview!! The Season of Lent is an invitation to intimacy with God. Scripture for the first Sunday in Lent takes us into the wilderness with Jesus. For 40 days Jesus fasted, prayed and faced down the evil one, with the “word” that lived in him. The incarnate Word is Jesus himself. Did …
Take time to consider Isaiah’s challenging words. During Lent, many people give up or “fast” something they rely on daily so that when they reach for that familiar thing, they remember to reach for God. Scott readily fasts food, Clare does not. Clare would rather eat than be hangry =) Both of us have the desire to live …
Please disregard the unedited version =) For us, Lent is all about all about the practice of choosing the Life of Christ (true-Self) and death to the false-self (automatic self) compulsions. We have life and death before us every day, but it comes in such subtlety that many times we miss it. The more we …
Lent is the Season to practice returning to God. Join us at Crossroads 6:00-7:00 PM Today is the beginning of the season called Lent. Originally Lent was a time of preparation (40 Days) for those who were to be baptized, a time of concentrated study and prayer before their baptism on Easter Sunday. Since these new members were joining the …
Three years ago our little miracle, Kiersten was born. Her birth was early, scary and called us to our knees. She entered our world making the statement, “I am strong, I am here and God is able!” Her precious presence continually reminds us that God is faithful! Her faithful daddy, Ian, reminds us that love and …