Tag: lent
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Lamentations of our past in a Lenten path forward
Jeremiah tells us [in Lamentations 3,4 & 5]: I am the man who has seen affliction Because of the rod of His wrath.. Remember my affliction and my wandering, the wormwood and bitterness. Source: TalkofJesus.com category Old Testament History Kinoth-Ecah How? :אֵיכָה How doth the city sit solitary, that was full of people! how is…
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a Common Era Contrition for Lent – Ash and dust
the path of contrition “I am the way and the truth and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me. Gospel of John 14:6 Introduction by the author The liturgical season of Lent although having no Biblical requirement has always been a reflective time for me. I have provided some glances back…
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in the time of old age
Funerals and Feasts It seems that Providence has brought me to more funerals than feasts lately. We thank God for those wedding feasts and monthly social gatherings of friends. Births of children and grandchildren bring great joy to the hearts of the living and memories of our aging generation. But now that I have surpassed…
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