Lenten word: TIME.
Scripture suggestion is Ecclesiastes 3: 1-8 – For everything there is a season, and a time for every matter under heaven: a time to be born, and a time to die; a time to plant, and a time to pluck up what is planted; a time to kill, and a time to heal; a time to break down, and a time to build up; a time to weep, and a time to laugh; a time to mourn, and a time to dance; a time to throw away stones, and a time to gather stones together; a time to embrace, and a time to refrain from embracing; a time to seek, and a time to lose; a time to keep, and a time to throw away; a time to tear, and a time to sew; a time to keep silence, and a time to speak; a time to love, and a time to hate; a time for war, and a time for peace.
Song: The Byrds Turn! Turn! Turn!
Song: Time by Pink Floyd.
Lenten word: promise.
Suggested Scripture: Numbers 23:19 – God is not a human being, that God should lie, or a mortal, that God should change God’s mind. Has God promised, and will God not do it? Has God spoken, and will God not fulfill it?
Song Promise by Jagged Edge.
Word of the day for lent: MYSTERY.
Scripture suggestion is Corinthians 15:51 – Listen, I will tell you a mystery! We will not all die, but we will all be changed. Song is by sarah mclachlan called Building a Mystery.
Word of the day for Lent: KNOW.
Scripture: Psalm 139:13-15 For it was you who formed my inward parts; you knit me together in my mother’s womb. I praise you, for I am fearfully and wonderfully made. Wonderful are your works; that I know very well. My frame was not hidden from you, when I was being made in secret, intricately woven in the depths of the earth. OneRepublic’s I Lived (includes ‘know’ in its lyrics).
Today’s Lenten word: JOY.
Scripture: Psalm 5:11. But let all who take refuge in you rejoice; let them ever sing for joy. Spread your protection over them, so that those who love your name may exult in you. Song by King & country.