2014 Lenten Resources Lent may be late this year (Ash Wednesday is March 5th), but its never too late to find your Lenten resources. Lenten Suggestions from the Diocese of Olympia Here is a list to get you started: The Lenten book recommended by Bishop Rickel, “The Dave Test” is meant to empower people to help others through transforming themselves and the way they think. From dealing with the fact that life won’t always be easy to being the type of friend others can count on during tough times it is thought provoking at times and blunt most of the time. It is a practical book to have around when faced with life’s little unexpected surprises*. Bishop Ricke video Author blog Facebook page Patheos Book Club Page Author website *Review, Examiner Lenten Meditations from Episcopal Relief and Development Available in English and Spanish, this year’s devotional focuses on creating economic opportunities and strengthening communities, with a particular focus on empowering women. The daily readings are co-authored by a group of leaders from across the Anglican Communion, who bring a range of perspectives as they reflect on Scripture and other sources of spiritual wisdom. Give up a Word A week long challenge to give up a WORD that your life would be better without. From the Society of St. John the Evangelist from 2012-2013 Love Life - Lent 2014 Starting March 5, 2014 receive short, daily videos from the Brothers of SSJE that delve deeply into the gospel that shapes their community life. John’s message of love can unlock our hearts and transform our lives. Subscribe with your email. You will receive an introductory email and the videos will start March 5, 2014 – Ash Wednesday. (If you subscribe to Brother, Give Us A Word you will receive the videos.) Lent is not Rocket Science The season of Lent prompts us to ask questions, big and small, about the nature of our being, and about our role in the world. Astronomer, physicist and Episcopal Bishop W. Nicholas Knisely explores the intersection of faith and science, creation and the cosmos. From Forward Movement. Illustrated by award-winning cartoonist Jay Sidebotham, an Episcopal priest, Join the Journey invites spiritual reflection through gentle humor and is a wonderful companion for the Lenten season. From Forward Movement. A Lenten Journey with the Wau Diocese Written by staff of Wau Diocese in the Episcopal Church of South Sudan and Sudan, this is a simple Lent course designed for use by anyone anywhere. The course works by discussion and prayer, gives an African outlook on Christianity and focuses on particular issues relating to peace. This is the second Lent course created by Wau Diocese and it tries to stimulate participation, discovery and tackle hard issues in faith. Topics include, tribalism, domestic violence, trauma, the causes of friction and what we mean by peace. Lastly, for a fun and whimsical, but still reverential resource, check out Lent Madness, which is a project that is partnered with Forward Movement, the organization that supplies the Forward Day by Day tracts. . . Make a Donation Give Now » Bricks for Haiti Donate to ECA Donate to Carbon Offsets Search: Go
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