ash wednesday

LENTEN RESOURCES

Acts of Kindness & Giving for Lent (guides and calendars sourced from several organizations) Illustrated Lent for Families: *Already printed and available* at front of church, which is always open. Or accessible as downloadable multi-page PDF with coloring pages, scriptures and activity guides. Due to licensing, the link will be sent by email to all […]

Reflections on ashes and dust: themes from Ash Wednesday & Lent

Ash Wednesday is the starting point of Lent. We are marked with ashes as we begin the season. We go from feasting to a season of fasting, praying, and giving. Or perhaps we can think of Lent as a season of personal training, of discipline and preparation, to return to spiritual fitness. It’s a time […]

This Week: Feb 12-Feb 18

TUE, FEB 13: *SECOND TUESDAY COMMUNITY CONVERSATION 5-6:30pm • Parish Hall. Part of a community conversation series offered by Jackson Community Church. Join us for refreshments and a community conversation on Buddhism & Christianity perspectives, based on the Book of Joy by the Dalai Lama and Archbishop Desmond Tutu. Next month: March 13 – Second […]

Meditations: ashes, sand & stones ~ lessons from the wilderness

Sense how Even the smooth stones ache With stories of their own In the shuddering light of day. ― Scott Hastie In every outthrust headland, in every curving beach, in every grain of sand there is the story of the earth. ― Rachel Carson Individually, every grain of sand brushing against my hands represents a […]

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