Traditionally Lent is a time during which we “give up” something, but more recently many people have moved to “taking on” something during the Lenten season. Perhaps it’s exploring a particular spiritual practice, or engaging in a new form of service to others, or adding a special mindfulness to some aspect of one’s daily life. Lent offers us the opportunity to make a small change in our busy lives, and practice that change, and perhaps to make that change permanent. What are you taking on for Lent?
Beatitude Three: “Blessed are the meek, for they will inherit the earth.” The word “meek” might better be interpreted as “gentle” or “considerate”.
read moreThe celebration of Easter is the acknowledgement of the power of the divine spirit working through us to transform the most negative of situations. Let us commit ourselves to overcoming hate with love.
read moreAs a child cries out to their mother
filled with fear,
the hunger of necessity, and
overwhelmed by circumstance;
So too do we Imah, cry out to You.