Tag: Lent
Lent in the shadow of cancer
Sarah Faulman Arthur shares conversations with three writers who reflect on breast cancer, bodies and resurrection hope. Sarah says, “… for women who journey through this season of lament after a devastating… Continue Reading Lent in the shadow of cancer
Blessing goes to barns
ST. JOHNS, Michigan (MIC) The cattle are lowing, the baby awakes. Sounds like Christmas Eve in Bethlehem, doesn’t it? Well, it was Ash Wednesday in mid-Michigan. Ellen Zienert, pastor of… Continue Reading Blessing goes to barns
Lenten prayer study
As United Methodists move toward the 2016 General Conference Bishop Deborah Lieder Kiesey is inviting all United Methodists of the Michigan Area to participate in the corporate spiritual discipline of prayer.
The week before Lent
Theologian Malinda Elizabeth Berry examines the lectionary scripture just this side of Ash Wednesday.
Spanish Language Challenge
The Michigan Area Committee on Hispanic-Latino Ministries encourages congregations to participate in the Who is My Neighbor? Challenge.