We’ll find that the driving impulse of Lent isn’t so much “giving up” things as it is “putting on” something

A History of Lent: Lent's Somber Complexion

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Eucatastrophe is the coming untrue of all sin, evil, and death. And where that starts is the empty tomb of the risen Jesus.  

Eucatastrophe of Easter

In Israel today, it's still possible to witness the same scene the disciples saw 2000 years ago when the Bedouin shepherds bring their flocks home from various pastures at the end of the day.

Sheep and Shepherds

Fellowship is nothing if it is not ultimately fellowship with God.

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The price was really paid.  Your sin remains buried in Christ’s tomb.  

The Resurrection Message of Forgiveness

The notion that your goodness is “good enough” to make you right with God is a lie straight from the father of lies himself. 

A History of Lent: Lent's Somber Complexion

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