The Compassion of Jesus

There are words in our language that sound soft and, in the minds of some, weak. Compassion is one of those words. To feel compassion involves moving outside of ourselves…letting down all of our defenses and walls. To feel compassion for someone is to allow ourselves to feel for...
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Ash Wednesday

On Ash Wednesday we begin the journey that is Lent, a forty-day season before Easter (excluding Sundays). During this time, we follow the example of Jesus who was led by the Spirit to a forty-day retreat into the wilderness just before he began his public ministry. There Jesus...
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