Innovation often brings failure--and that's okay. Using failure to learn, improve, and continue innovating will help keep the church alive in the twenty-first century.
Lent is a season when we remember Jesus's journey toward the cross even as we take up our own cross to follow after him. It is a season of fasting and contemplation that vitally informs our relationship with Christ and with others. Dr. Jesse C Middendorf and Rev. Stephanie Dyrness Lobdell have co-authored this daily Lenten devotional based on scriptures from the Book of Common Prayer. The words, reflection questions, and prayers offered in Lenten Postcards will inform and transform your Lenten observance so that you will emerge victorious with Christ on the day of resurrection.
The purpose of the season of Lent in the Christian calendar is to help us orient our lives toward the central celebration of the Christian faith: the resurrection from the dead of Jesus the Messiah. Easter is so much more than just another religious observance. It is the recognition that the resurrection of Jesus changed everything. God has issued us the Sacred Invitation to join Jesus on the journey toward the cross. Dr. Jesse C Middendorf and Rev. Stephanie Dyrness Lobdell have co-authored this daily devotional, using scriptures from the Book of Common Prayer, to prepare the church to grasp the life-changing reality of the life, death, and resurrection of Jesus. As we journey through Lent, may we find our place in that grand story.
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