26
Feb
Lenten Reflection Day #10
One of the distinctive things about AA is the program’s determination not to be distracted from its central purpose. AA doesn’t own property or maintain a treasury. It doesn’t have […]
26
Feb
Lenten Reflection Day #9
AA reminds us that we can’t make it alone; we really do need other people. The society we live in makes it ever so easy to live in isolation. We […]
25
Feb
Lenten Reflection Day #8
One of the cornerstones of AA is telling the truth. Members recognize that their failure to tell the truth has gotten them into a lot of trouble. They lied to […]
24
Feb
Lenten Reflection Day #7
In our church building an AA group meets every Wednesday, Thursday and Friday at noon. The inspiration that started AA was surely of God, for the 12 steps succinctly express […]
23
Feb
Lenten Reflection Day #6
In a recent study, people were asked to evaluate a picture of the face of a person they did not know. In their estimation, did the person strike them as […]
22
Feb
Lenten Reflection Day #5
The Bible is full of paradox. On the one hand, we are made from the dust of the ground, the same substance from which every other part of creation is […]
20
Feb
Lenten Reflection Day #4
“Dust to dust; ashes to ashes.” These words are traditionally spoken at the start of Lent, reminding us of our mortality. The organic material that makes up our bodies ill […]
18
Feb
Lenten Reflection Day #3
The Lenten journey cannot be sustained when our focus is all about avoiding certain activities, or breaking bad habits. Many people when they think of Lent think, “Oh, that time […]
17
Feb
Lenten Reflection Day#2
The Book of Worship states that Lent “is a preparation for celebrating Easter.” Many people will tell you that Easter is their favorite day; not many will say that Lent is their […]
16
Feb
Lenten Reflection Day #1
It’s Ash Wednesday. Let’s begin with the basics. The Book of Worship declares: “Lent is a season of forty days, not counting Sundays, which begins on Ash Wednesday and ends […]
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