Lenten Devotional: Saturday, March 17

by Shannon Mayfield

Isaiah 58: 3-10:
“Why do we fast, but you do not see?
 Why humble ourselves, but you do not notice?”
Look, you serve your own interest on your fast day, and oppress all your workers.

Look, you fast only to quarrel and to fight and to strike with a wicked fist.
Such fasting as you do today
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Lenten Devotional: Tuesday, March 6

by Jodie Lyon

John 19:30: “When Jesus had received the wine, he said, ‘It is finished.’ ” 

It was, as Jamie Calkin might put it, a BOLD MOVE. It was 2004, and my small group decided to go see “The Passion of the Christ.” Everybody who loved Jesus that year made plans to eat popcorn while watching Mel Gibson’s graphic Read the rest

Lenten Devotional: Wednesday, March 11

by Jodie Lyon

March 11, 2015

Luke 22:14 “Father if you are willing, take the cup from me; yet not my will, but yours be done.”

The other night I had a slight meltdown.  Ok, my husband might not describe it as slight.  Whatever.  I got pretty upset while reading some quizzes.

I have two goals in teaching Christian Read the rest