Posts Tagged ‘fasting’
March 16, 2017
Lent as a Journey to Serve Today, with my father’s departure from this life so fresh in my heart, I find myself reflecting on the many images of dying and rising that are offered in scripture. In contrast to a wider culture that often views death through the lens of denial and fear, the Christian…
Read MoreLent: Hungry for God
By Chip MacGregor We are beginning to realize that we hunger for God and that for far too long we have settled for far too little.[1] —John Kirvan For centuries in many cultures around the world, an important spiritual practice was that of fasting—giving up food (or other things…
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