Good Friday: Dependent on Death
byFor any creature to live, countless seen and unseen others must die, often by being eaten themselves. Life as we know it depends on…
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Maundy Thursday: Returned to Rest
bySmooth approach, gentle nod Her voice precedes our form Like water waking canvas, She re-stories faces worn. So long these crosses take to draw…
Day 15: Pilgrimage
byReligion points to that area of human experience where in one way or another [humans] come upon mystery as a summons to pilgrimage. Frederick…
First Sunday: Sabbath
byYou have made it to the first Sunday of Lent. Sundays are not actually part of the 40 days of Lent–they are special days,…
What Ash Wednesday is Really About
byA sermon based on the lectionary text for Ash Wednesday, Year B: Matthew 6:1-6, 16-21 Ash and Honesty I read somewhere recently that Ash Wednesday…
Be a part of EnviroLent 2015
byLent is around the corner and EnviroLent is back. Signup for this devotional. Want to contribute to our EnviroLent? Submit your idea.
EnviroLent
byWe’ve launched a Lenten devotional series called EnviroLent, and you can jump on board anytime. It’s a cooperative effort between the staff at First Presbyterian…
A Lenten Invitation
byTo live, we must daily break the body and shed the blood of Creation. When we do this knowingly, lovingly, skillfully, reverently, it is…