Maybe 40 days is just enough time for us if we really chew on all of this, play with it, seek through it, allow ourselves to be touched deeply by these stories, and then to discover God and God’s love through it all.
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We are led to the waters. Now, let us drink!
But our openness and response to grace also makes all the difference in the world.
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God wants to form us into Christian warriors
Do you form warriors with easy, peaky, weaky words; or do you shout out commands to toughen and roughen them up?
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Like Jesus, are we capable of and open to emptying ourselves?
Let us do Lent so we can do Easter and be renewed as disciples of Jesus Christ!
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God gives good advice, but do we take it?
Since everyone at some time or another needs healing, presumably we are very lucky and no doubt very comforted with Jesus’ words.
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Fasting much go much farther than just ‘giving up something’ for Lent
And fasting, the kind the Lord wants, repairs the heart and opens the heart to see with love, to be truly human and even divine.
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When the kingdom comes into, among us, we are ‘walking with God — hand in hand’
And as God describes himself in that hand to hand walk: “I will never let go!”
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Let the journey begin
Are we ready? Are we willing? Are we open?
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We are all invited into the journey of the cross
And, no doubt — year after year, trial after trial, sorrow after sorrow, challenge after challenge — the journey just gets better and deeper, and it ironically and wonderfully produces more love.
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The awesomeness of God is the beginning of wisdom
All we can do is to approach it with humility and a huge dose of respect — that we might see and hear with wisdom so that we might find the almighty and everlasting one who is all holiness and the giver of all good gifts.
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