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Everyday Life w/ Stephanie
Ashes & Fasting: Ash Wednesday
If you saw someone with a mark that you felt you needed to help them remove from their forehead today, I hope you refrained. They were most likely at a church earlier in the day and participated in an Ash Wednesday service.
It’s Presidents Day!
Our nation’s citizens used to celebrate Abraham Lincoln’s Birthday and George Washington’s separately and on different days. Not combined into one, as we do today.
Lincoln’s birthday was February 12th and
Washington’s actual date of birth is the 22nd.
Christmas Miracle…Did You Know?
It was winter and visions of sugar plums most likely danced in their weary heads as they longed for the warmth of hearth and home far away. Many were in shredded clothes, and most without shoes in the midst of a winter gale of rain, sleet, ice and snow.
Looking forward to what lies ahead…
Words from a saint...or so, they say... There's a passage from the Apostle Paul (known as Saint Paul to some) that is so poignant for this time of year. Whether 2014 was a banner year for you, or perhaps more of a challenge, the Scriptures teach us to keep moving...
Advent: The 4th candle
Today, we light the 4th and final candle in the wreathe. But not the very last candle of Advent.
3rd Sunday of Advent: JOY
This particular Sunday of Advent actually has its own name in the church world. It's called Gaudete Sunday. You will find that it comes from the latin phrase "Gaudete in Domino semper" - translation: Rejoice in the Lord always. Thus our candle of Joy. [You Marines...
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