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March 2022
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Hi Subscriber,
The season of Lent is upon us. For those of us in the Upper-Midwest USA, this is a season of reawakening from a long, cold winter. Let's be honest. It feels like we have been in Lent for two solid years, doesn't it?
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My prayer for you is that this Lenten season will be one that brings true clarity and hope. In the midst of geopolitical distress, war, racial/social conflict, climate change, and the chronic stress of the pandemic, we still trust that God is active and inviting us, moment-by-moment into the kin-dom of God, revealed to us most fully through Jesus Christ (read this post for more).
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Here are some resources that I hope will help you this Lent.
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Taking this journey together,
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What is Lent? This PowerPoint introduces the student to the idea that Lent is like a journey of spiritual spring cleaning. We walk for 40 days, practicing the disciplines of fasting, prayer, and service to prepare our hearts for Easter.
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Many people use Lent as a time to focus on new spiritual practices. I invite you to explore my Spiritual Formation Resource Page to find something that might help you on the journey.
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A Blind Man, A Good Shepherd, and Ash Wednesday
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What do a blind man, a good shepherd, and Ash Wednesday have in common?
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What Does Transfiguration Sunday Mean This Year?
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How do we talk about Transfiguration this year? If you follow the Narrative Lectionary, the story isn't told in John. These resources might help present the story in a fresh way.
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Jesus is Living Water in John 7
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Enjoy this video that walks through John 7. Jesus stands in the Temple during the Feast of Tabernacles and calls out, "Come to me all who are thirsty." CLICK HERE to view the page.The Gospel According to John is unique among the four Gospels. It paints a portrait of Jesus that allows us to see Jesus as the Word of …
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Most of my art energy is currently being poured into the creation of A Cartoonist's Guide to John. Each week I produce another page of the graphic novel version of the Gospel of John.
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The Bible resources I create are free. The cost of maintaining the websites and the equipment to make this possible is covered by generous people, like you. Any support is welcomed. Thank you!
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