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Category Archives: Lent

Unwashed

Live as children of light, for light produces every kind of goodness and righteousness and truth.  – Eph 5:8-9 Driving slow in the fast lane, noisy chewing, nails on a chalkboard,  blocking the grocery store aisle while talking, incorrect mask usage. We all have things that irritate us and trigger reactions that are over theContinue reading “Unwashed”

Posted byjencoitoMarch 13, 2021Posted inLentLeave a comment on Unwashed

Driving Out

Thursday of the Third Week of Lent March 11, 2021 Jesus was driving out a demon that was mute, and when the demon had gone out, the mute man spoke and the crowds were amazed. – Luke 11:14 As soon as we hear the tell-tale rumble coming down the street, we must run out toContinue reading “Driving Out”

Posted byjencoitoMarch 11, 2021Posted inLentLeave a comment on Driving Out

Shards of Glass

This post was written as a part of a series on “Praying When It’s Hard” on https://beckyeldredge.com/intothedeep/ Our 1-year-old has obtained the height and just enough dexterity to reach above his head and swipe at things on the kitchen counter.  Surprises come raining down: a sleeve of crackers, a banana, a full cup of water.Continue reading “Shards of Glass”

Posted byjencoitoMarch 4, 2021February 27, 2021Posted inDay By Day, LentLeave a comment on Shards of Glass

Capturing Joy

Let us make three tents: one for you, one for Moses, and one for Elijah.” He hardly knew what to say, they were so terrified. Then a cloud came, casting a shadow over them; from the cloud came a voice, “This is my beloved Son.  Listen to him.” -Mark 9:5-7 We are isolated. Yet ourContinue reading “Capturing Joy”

Posted byjencoitoFebruary 28, 2021February 27, 2021Posted inLentLeave a comment on Capturing Joy

Whole Hearted

Wednesday of the First Week in LentEven now, says the LORD, return to me with your whole heart for I am gracious and merciful. – Joel 2:12-13   More than two weeks ago, our daughter Clare came home from preschool with a shoebox full of “kindness notes” (also known as Valentines). For two weeks, she hasContinue reading “Whole Hearted”

Posted byjencoitoFebruary 24, 2021Posted inLentLeave a comment on Whole Hearted

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