As the year draws to a close and the days grow shorter, a quiet and profound season begins. But ask yourself this: What if Advent isn’t just the lead-up to Christmas? What if it’s something far more radical, more universal, more deeply resonant than we’ve been told? I’ve been wrestling with this question myself. Advent
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Dear Gentle Folks, As our Lenten season begins, we are reminded that these next 6 weeks we are called to reflect on our faith, celebrate our blessings and spend time renewing and rededicating our lives to God. I have included daily readings from the “Revised Common Lectionary” put together by Vanderbilt Divinity Library. Holy Week As
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Our Holy Week observance ends with an Easter Sunrise Service in Atlanta’s Candler Park that marks the culmination of a Lenten journey of devotion, study and prayer. All are welcome. The complete schedule for the season is as follows:
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Our Holy Week observance ends with an Easter Sunrise Service in Atlanta’s Candler Park that marks the culmination of a Lenten journey of devotion, study and prayer. All are welcome.
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Dear Gentle Folks, As our Lenten season begins, we are reminded that these next 6 weeks we are called to reflect on our faith, celebrate our blessings and spend time renewing and rededicating our lives to God. I have included daily readings from the “Revised Common Lectionary” put together by Vanderbilt Divinity Library. Each Sunday
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Our Holy Week observance ends with an Easter Sunrise Service in Atlanta’s Candler Park that marks the culmination of a Lenten journey of devotion, study and prayer. All are welcome.
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As we travel in our Lenten journey toward Holy Week and Good Friday in particular, we encourage folks to join us in our annual fast with the church. Our first one took place 25 years ago. And for at least the last 15 years we have attempted to make our fast more focused on the
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As the Lenten season begins, we are reminded that these next six weeks we are called to reflect on our faith, celebrate our blessings and spend time renewing and rededicating our lives to God. I have included daily readings from the Revised Common Lectionary put together by Vanderbilt Divinity Library. Hopefully this will make for
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Readings Overview Various methods of study Verse Analysis – what is the importance of a verse? ABC Bible Study Taking it to the next level – ABC Study with a few twists These steps are basic. I hope this will help you get ready for this evening and the rest of the year. Each of
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The Message of Advent As we look at God’s word, we need to understand how the Christ (as the word of God) comes to humankind now and how we can receive and carry the Christ’s presence today. This starts with our Love… and the guides for which can be found all throughout scripture. We are
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