We live in a hurried world. Easter can arrive before we’ve had time to truly reflect on what it means. As we move toward Easter and the Resurrection of Jesus, I want to invite you into a five-week journey called “From the Cross to the Empty Tomb.” Beginning this Monday, you’ll receive a short devotional…
Today is Ash Wednesday, the beginning of Lent. The Lenten season differs in many ways from the Advent season: we don’t decorate the church with lights and greens, we don’t sing carols, and instead of anticipating the birth of Christ, we prepare ourselves for His death and resurrection. Now, I admit that putting it that way, this all sounds kinda gloomy —…