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Lent: Living Our Baptismal Calling Series Overview

Lent is popularly known as a season for individual self-examination, penitence, and “giving something up” as a spiritual discipline. It seems to be primarily inwardly and negatively focused. It’s commonly seen as being about what’s wrong with me as an individual and what I’m willing to do to improve myself.

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March 2017

Mar

Ash Wednesday, Year A

Remember, You Are Dust

We gather to acknowledge our mortality and our sinfulness, and to seek God’s mercy and guidance for the season of intensive formation and re-formation in the way of Jesus that lies ahead.  ...

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March 2017

Mar

First Sunday in Lent, Year A

Renounce

We walk the way of temptation with Jesus and learn from him what it means to continue to renounce the spiritual forces of wickedness, reject the evil powers of this world, and repent of our sin....

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March 2017

Mar

Second Sunday in Lent, Year A

Accept

We walk the way of temptation with Jesus and learn from him what it means to continue to renounce the spiritual forces of wickedness, reject the evil powers of this world, and repent of our sin....

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March 2017

Mar

Third Sunday in Lent, Year A

Confess

In an encounter with a woman at a well in Samaria, Jesus confesses he is the Messiah, and she not only embraces this, but leads others to make the same confession.  ...

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March 2017

Mar

Fourth Sunday in Lent, Year A

Nurture

The response of the crowds to Jesus’ healing of a man born blind says much about how our congregation can actively “nurture one another in the Christian faith and life, and include these persons now b...

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April 2017

Apr

Fifth Sunday in Lent, Year A

Believe!

The faith we confess, and the faith that transforms us, is more than intellectual assent to a theological construct. It is to stake our lives on the Triune God, and so join Martha’s confession, “Yes, ...

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