Thursday, March 26 Now hope that is seen is not hope. For who hopes* for what is seen? 25But if we hope for what we do not see, we wait for it with patience. –Romans 8:24-25 A week ago, more than…
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Sacred Community–A Lenten Reflection by Willie Sordillo, Tuesday, March 24, 2015
Tuesday, March 24 …that they may be one, as we are. John 17:11 I awoke Thursday to the news that my friend Marcia had been killed, hit by a truck while on her bicycle. I’d known her for nearly 40…
A Gift of Listening–A Lenten Reflection by Sandy Thompson, March 23, 2015
Monday, March 23 “The wise of heart is called perceptive, and pleasant speech increases persuasiveness. Wisdom is a fountain of life to one who has it, but folly is the punishment of fools. The mind of the wise makes their…
Picnic on the Roof–A Lenten Reflection by Debbie Clark, March 22, 2015
Sunday, March 22, 2015 About noon the next day, as they were on their journey and approaching the city, Peter went up on the roof to pray. He became hungry and wanted something to eat; and while it was…
The Voice Within–A Lenten Reflection by Debbie Clark–March 21, 2015
Saturday, March 21 Listen, and hear my voice; Pay attention, and hear my speech. Isaiah 28:23 More than a decade ago, I participated in an spirituality class called “Faith before Faithfulness.” Six people from Edwards Church committed to five…
The Sacred in the Small–A Lenten Reflection by Kate Byers, March 20, 2015
Friday, March 20 “On the sabbath day we went outside the gate by the river, where we supposed there was a place of prayer; and we sat down and spoke to the women who had gathered there.” [Acts…
When Sacred Conversations get hard–a Lenten Reflection by Debbie Clark
Thursday, March 19 ‘Do not think that I have come to bring peace to the earth; I have not come to bring peace, but a sword.–Matthew 10:34 Shortly after I came to Edwards, the Framingham Human Relations Commission invited…
Dreaming Anew–A Lenten Reflection by Rick Seaholm, Wed, March 18, 2015
Wednesday, March 18 “Consider the ravens: they neither sow nor reap, they have neither storehouse nor barn, and yet God feeds them. Of how much more value are you than the birds! And can any of you by worrying add…
Great Egret Preening– A Lenten Reflection by Fran Bogle–Tues, March 17, 2015
Tuesday, March 17 Great Egret Preening Love is patient; love is kind; love is not envious or boastful or arrogant or rude. It does not insist on its own way; it is not irritable or resentful; it does not…
With my Spanish-English Dictionary–A Lenten Reflection by Debbie Clark, March 16, 2015
Monday, March 16 Amazed and astonished, they asked, ‘Are not all these who are speaking Galileans? And how is it that we hear, each of us, in our own native language? –Acts 2:17-18 I had tried to learn a…