Thank-you to Tatyana Clayton for joining the Emerging Scholars Network's blogging team by sharing a pair of 2018 Lenten devotionals. Looking forward to next Sunday's piece: The Hope of Eternity. To God be the glory! ~ Tom Grosh IV, Assoc. Dir., ESN … [Read more...] about The Tension of Passion and People
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Healing
Heather Walker Peterson began ESN's 2018 Lenten devotionals with reflections on Lent as Healing Time. Today Mark Eckel shares a story of healing. To God be the glory! Note: For ESN's posts tagged Lent, follow this link. … [Read more...] about Healing
Lenten Healing in the Psalms
Heather Walker Peterson began ESN's 2018 Lenten devotionals with Lent: Public and Private Healing. For Heather's earlier contributions to ESN, i.e., Giving Thanks, Releasing the Helm, Time Management, Writing as a Spiritual Discipline, click here. Follow this link to explore ESN's previous Lenten devotionals. Lord, who can dwell in your tent? Who can live on your holy mountain? The one who lives blamelessly, practices righteousness, and acknowledges the truth in his heart —Psalm 15:1-2, CSB … [Read more...] about Lenten Healing in the Psalms
Lent: Public and Private Healing
Heather Walker Peterson begins ESN's 2018 Lenten reflections with a two part series on Lent as Healing Time. Her earlier contributions to ESN, i.e., Giving Thanks, Releasing the Helm, Time Management, Writing as a Spiritual Discipline, can be found here. Thank you Heather! Note: Follow this link to explore ESN's previous Lenten devotionals. … [Read more...] about Lent: Public and Private Healing
Good Friday: Jesus Dies on the Cross
Luke 23:44-46 By this time it was noon, and darkness fell across the whole land until three o'clock. The light from the sun was gone. And suddenly, the curtain in the sanctuary of the Temple was torn down the middle. Then Jesus shouted, “Father, I entrust my spirit into your hands!” And with those words he breathed his last. Something is different. You had expected to hang around Golgotha for most of the day as Jesus endured a slow, painful death. Then, as soon as you settle in for the long hours ahead, the sky grows … [Read more...] about Good Friday: Jesus Dies on the Cross