We spend one more day meditating on fasting, but from a different passage. Join us in Joel 2:12-13.

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Today we combine all six verses and walk slowly through the entire passage about a true Fast. Join us as we meditate on Isaiah 58:6-12.

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Our Lenten journey takes us further into Isaiah 58. As we meditate on verse 6, 7, 11 & 12, we see God as the one who guides, satisfies, and restores us.

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Join us as we meditate on Isaiah 58: 6-7 & 9-10 and explore how we are to live in relationship to others. Continue your Lenten journey to the cross with a penitent heart.

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We continue our Lenten journey by exploring what Isaiah says makes a true fast. Join us as we meditation on Isaiah 58:6-8.

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Prepare your heart and mind for worship by listening to the Lectionary Readings for today. We will read the following verses from the English Standard Version:

Psalm 25:1-10

Genesis 22:1-18

James 1:12-18

Mark 1:9-15

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Today we explore how contemplation and activism complement one another. Join the conversation with Pastor Mark Longhurst as he offers insights to the contemplative lifestyle.

Check out Mark’s website at www.ordinarymystic.net for more insights from his blog, book reviews, and latest ebook.

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AS we continue to explore the three main practice of Lent - giving to others, prayer and fasting- today we listen to Jesus’ words about fasting. Join us in meditating upon Matthew 6:16-18.

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As we journey through Lent, we look at what Jesus taught us about prayer. What it should include and what it should omit. Join us as we meditate on MAtthew 6:5-8.

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As Ash Wednesday ushers in the season of Lent, we begin our reflective journey to prepare our hearts for remembering Jesus’ suffering, death and resurrection. We will focus on giving, prayer and fasting over the next three days. Join us in meditating on Matthew 6:1-4.

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