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Lent Reflection – Do I find myself condemning other’s faith or spiritual practice?

Published April 11, 2022

Mark 14:1-9 is the scripture I’m spending time with today – when a woman anoints Jesus to the surprise and consternation of the other dinner guests.

Lent Reflection – Am I drawn to apocalyptic end-time teaching?

Published April 10, 2022

Luke 21:5-33 is the scripture I’m reading today for Lent, where Jesus predicts the destruction of the temple in apocalyptic terms.

Lent Reflection – Do I mistake my religious observance for a life that pleases God?

Published April 9, 2022

Today’s reading for Lent is Mark 11:12-23, Jesus’ dramatic act in the temple and his odd interaction with a fig tree.

Lent Reflection – Do I expect Jesus to make my life and the world what I want it to be?

Published April 8, 2022

Today is the 38th day of Lent. I’m reading Luke 19:28-44 today, Jesus’ triumphal entry into Jerusalem to crowds of hopeful and adoring fans.

Lent Reflection – Am I driven by fear of loss and death?

Published April 7, 2022

Today is the 37th day of Lent. John 19:38-42 is the scripture today, the burial of Jesus.

Lent Reflection – Do I think Jesus’ crucifixion was mainly meant to benefit me?

Published April 6, 2022

Today is the 36th day of Lent. The reading today is Luke 23:39-43, Jesus crucified between two condemned men.

Lent Reflection – Do I have a need for God to be violent?

Published April 5, 2022

We’re up to the 35th day of Lent. Luke 23:33-38 is today’s scripture. Jesus is crucified. Jesus forgives.

Lent Reflection – Am I tempted to ignore injustice?

Published April 4, 2022

This is the 34th day of Lent. The scripture today is Luke 23:27-31, when the women of Jerusalem weep for Jesus.

Lent Reflection – Am I driven to avoid discomfort and insecurity?

Published April 3, 2022

Today is the 33nd day of Lent. The scripture today is John 12:20-33, where Jesus talks about what it really means to follow him.

Lent Reflection – Do I serve others even when it costs me?

Published April 2, 2022

Today is the 32nd day of Lent. Today’s passage is Mark 15:21, a single verse that offers us a fascinating glimpse into the life of the early church.

Lent Reflection – Am I dying with Jesus?

Published April 1, 2022

Good morning and welcome to the 31st day of Lent. John 19:16-17 is the scripture today. Jesus carries his cross.

Lent Reflection – Do I resist Jesus’ lordship because it threatens my sovereignty?

Published March 31, 2022

We’ve arrived at the 30th day of Lent. Mark 15:15-20 is the scripture reading today. Jesus is stripped and mocked by the Roman soldiers.

Lent Reflection – Do I believe that sometimes violence is the right answer?

Published March 30, 2022

Today is the 29th day of Lent. The scripture reading today is Luke 23:13-25. Here we see Jesus before Pilate, and the choice that Pilate gave the crowd.

Lent Reflection – Am I quick to judge when I and others fail to live up to our commitments?

Published March 29, 2022

It’s the 28th day of Lent. The scripture today is Matthew 26:69-75, Peter’s denial of Jesus.

Lent Reflection – Do I feel anxious when I’m not in control?

Published March 28, 2022

We’re up to the 27th day of Lent. Matthew 26:57-68 is the scripture today, the scene of Jesus’ trial before the Sanhedrin.

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