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In Honor of St. Patrick
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Mark D. Roberts
In Honor of St. Patrick READ Genesis 50:14-23 “You intended to harm me, but God intended it all for good. He brought me to this position so I could save the lives of many people.” Genesis 50:20 Today is St. Patrick’s Day. Most people think of this day as a time for wearing green and…
Ash Wednesday: Practice and Meaning
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Mark D. Roberts
What is Ash Wednesday? What is Ash Wednesday? For most of my life, I didn’t ask this question, nor did I care about the answer. I, along, with most evangelical Christians in America, didn’t give Ash Wednesday a thought. But then, in 2004, Ash Wednesday loomed large in American Protestant consciousness. Why? Because on that…
Resources for Ash Wednesday, Lent, and Holy Week
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Mark D. Roberts
Three weeks from now, many Christians will gather for services on Ash Wednesday. Thus will begin the season of Lent, a six-week time of preparation for Good Friday and Easter. Over the years, I have produced a variety of online resources to help people understand the deeper meaning of this time of the Christian year.…
Jesus Appears at the Rose Parade!
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Mark D. Roberts
This morning my family and I made our annual trek to the Rose Parade in Pasadena, California. We don’t actually watch the parade, however. Rather, we come early in the morning and view the floats close up. Then we watch the parade in the comfort of my sister’s Pasadena family room. (Photo: Jesus on the…
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