What is Advent?
Rev. Margie Fawcett Deacon Advent is my favorite liturgical season. I love the purple banners, the four candles on the altar, the readings from the prophets, and the contemplative music.
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Category: Church Calendar
Help! I don’t know how to fast or choose Lenten disciplines
Will Chester Youth Pastor “It’s too late!” I thought as I looked at my calendar and realized it was Ash Wednesday, the beginning of Lent. I didn’t grow up practicing
What is Ash Wednesday, and why should we care?
Fr. Matt Woodley Mission Pastor If you’re new to Ash Wednesday, you might have a couple reactions. On the surface, it can seem like a real downer of a time—ashes,
7 Ways to Celebrate the 50 Days of Easter: Coronavirus Edition
Bethany McLellan Communication Director Did you know that in our church calendar, Easter actually lasts fifty days, from Easter Sunday until Pentecost Sunday? These “Eastertide” weeks are celebrated as a single joyful
