During the Ash Wednesday service, participants are marked with ashes on their forehead in the shape of a cross as a symbol of their mortality and need for repentance. The service typically includes readings from the Bible, prayers, hymns and a sermon that focuses on repentance and reflection.
Read MoreLiturgical worship is formative and teaches us how to love God more. In this article, we learn three ways from scripture of how to use our bodies in formative worship.
Read MoreThese qualities describe those in God’s Kingdom. How should you treat others? Mercifully. What should you pursue? Righteousness. What impact should you have on the world? Peace.
Read MoreA “Lectionary” is a Bible reading plan for the whole church. Lectionaries are typically made up of four readings: a gospel, a psalm, and two “lessons.”
Read MoreThe story in John 8:26-39 shows a Jesus who cast the demons out of a man into a herd of swine. In doings so Jesus shows how he pursues people no matter what
Read MoreThe Church Calendar follows through the seasons of Advent, Christmas, Epiphany, Lent, Easter and Pentecost. Each season has corresponding liturgical colors that mean different things. Read on to find out more.
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