Posts Tagged ‘Lent’
Evening Prayer | April 1, 2020
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Dead End
Timely Reading Today we read another long gospel story like the ones we’ve read the last several weeks. As a mainline Christian church, we read these gospel stories in a…
Read MoreThis Sunday | March 15, 2020
March 15, 2020
Lent 3 | Hydrate
Living water sustains us on our journey. Clean water is becoming harder and harder to find for many of our fellow human beings. Water can give life or destroy it based on its abundance or scarcity. This Sunday we note that spiritual hydration is necessary for the transformation we seek.
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What am I Forgetting? When the sun is shining and the roads are cleared of snow and salt, I try as best as I can to ride my bicycle to…
Read MoreThis Sunday | March 8, 2020
Lent 2: Reset
Spiritual rebirth means a new start. Is it possible to begin again? Apparently, the answer is “YES!”
Read MoreThe Need for Change
Time for a Restart Our theme for Lent at Good Shepherd is “Spiritual Reboot: Building Resiliency for a Life of Faith”. As our worship staff brainstormed, looking at the Bible…
Read MoreRead the March 2020 Edition of The Messenger
A Guide to What’s Ahead this Lenten Season The March 2020 issue of Good Shepherd’s monthly newsletter “The Messenger” is now available to read online. Print copies are available at…
Read MoreDownload the 2020 Lent Devotional
A Guide for your Lenten Journey Get a copy of the 2020 Lent Devotional featuring daily Bible readings and reflection questions for the 40 days of Lent as well as…
Read MoreThis Sunday | March 1, 2020
Lent 1: The Need for Change
We face temptation as we discern what God really wants for us. This is part and parcel of being alive but knowing this and having faith in the power of God to resist temptation, that’s what sets us apart.
God Forgives Us
My son, Griffin, is 2 years old and is in that stage of development where he is using more words to explain how he is feeling and what he wants (thank goodness!). We…
Read MoreSongs of the Soul | “This is my Father’s World”
Shared by Rich Johnson While in grade school, I first learned this hymn in a vacation bible school held at a church in my neighborhood. Almost immediately, I found it…
Read MoreSongs of the Soul | “You are a Child of Mine”
Today’s post was shared by an anonymous contributor I wish childhood abuse could be left in the past, forgotten like old toys disappearing without mention. I wish it didn’t affect…
Read MoreA Lenten Invitation
Abiding with God means setting up a house, not stopping in for a quick visit every once in awhile. Modern humanity has dedicated so much time, energy, and money to…
Read MoreSongs of the Soul | “So Glad I’m Here”
Shared by Robyn Zimmerman I love music, all different kinds of music. So when I thought about which song I would like to write about I thought it would be…
Read MoreSongs of the Soul | “God and King”
Shared by Stephanie Christensen I remember the first time I heard this song. It was the last Women of Faith I attended. It was the very last year they were…
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