Lenten Reflections and Meditations
Episcopal Migration Ministries offers daily Lenten devotional series
Triduum: Until he comes again
Movements shake things up! One moment, everything feels stable, secure, predictable. Then suddenly the ground…
Palm/Passion Sunday: Hosanna!
How quickly the crowd gathered around Jesus as he entered Jerusalem and how quickly they…
Lent 5: Purge me from my sin
Today we hear of the promise of a new covenant written not on stone but…
Lent 4: The LORD sent fiery serpents among the people
The story of the serpents in the wilderness is intriguing. The people of God had…
Lent 3: But we proclaim Christ crucified
Some things just don’t make much sense. Water doesn’t become wine, bread and fish do…
Lent 2: Take up their cross and follow me
“Jesus called the crowd with his disciples, and said to them, ‘If any want to…
Lent 1: An appeal to God for a good conscience
In the midst of two stories we know so well, the story of Noah and…
Ash Wednesday: Return to me with all your heart
We are created out of love and for love. We walk the same earth and…
Go! for Lent: Matthew 26:36
Jesus covers a lot of ground in the gospels, but who determined where he went? …
Go! for Lent: Mark 14:42
There is a common saying in Tamil (a South Indian language) that it is alright…
Go! for Lent: Mark 14:42
Betrayal is a breakdown in trust. In my experience it represents the worst kind of…
Go! for Lent: Acts 22:10
In today’s scripture passage, Paul gives one of his accounts of his encounter with Jesus….
Go! for Lent: Matthew 26:18
Jesús dijo, Vayan a la cuidad, a casa de cierto hombre, y díganle: El maestro…
Go! for Lent: Matthew 26:18
“Go.” “Go into the city.” “Go into the city to a certain man.” Go into…
Go! for Lent: John 14:2-3
Each Holy Week, as I read the scriptures leading to Gethsemane, the Last Supper, and…
Go! for Lent: Luke 10:25-37
The parable of the Good Samaritan is surely one of Jesus’ Top 10. People who…
Go! for Lent: John 16:28
One of the gifts of pondering my discipleship as part of the Jesus Movement is…
Go! for Lent: John 16:7
“It is good for me to go away.” We so often want Jesus to stay…
Go! for Lent John 14:3
This is Jesus’ promise to those eleven disciples sitting at the supper table with Him…
Go! for Lent: Genesis 12:1-10
God’s call to Abram is about as clear of a passage about going as there…
Go! for Lent: Psalm 122
The Holy Cross Monastery in West Park, NY is one of my favorite places on…
Go! for Lent: Mark 10:52
Bartimaeus, the blind man of Jericho, had an incredible faith in Jesus and what He…
Go! for Lent: Luke 4:18-19
The meaning of this scripture passage for me is that it is Jesus’ statement of…
Go! for Lent: Ruth 1:16
In the Old Testament, the book of Ruth comes to us like a precious gem…
Go! for Lent: Mark 10:21
My brother and I started off the year making a pledge to each other. My…
Go! for Lent: Luke 14:21, 23
“Go out at once into the streets…” This scripture speaks to me because it is…
Go! for Lent: John 15:15b-17
The fifth grade class at Trinity Episcopal Day School in Baton Rouge is intrigued by…
Go! for Lent: Psalm 121:8
If Lent – and life – is a journey, then we can have no better…
Go! for Lent: 1 Samuel 3:1-9
These verses, especially: “Speak, Lord, for your servant is listening”, resonate with me in a…