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You Choose – Day 50

We have now entered a time of Lent. Ash Wednesday introduced to us the opportunity to begin a 40 day journey. This journey is to open our eyes to where we may be missing it, where we may be failing to be faithfully living as God’s child, where we may be going in the wrong direction. It is…

by J Brad Mitchell 22 Feb 202622 Feb 2026

Commitment – Day 49

A significant part of the Lenten season is commitment. We are committing to something that is different than what we have been doing. For some, the commitment is to fasting. We will often hear people talk about something they are giving up for Lent. It could be their favorite meal, social media or maybe a most-watched show. It is an…

by J Brad Mitchell 20 Feb 202620 Feb 2026

Dust and Ashes – Day 48

Ashes to ashes, dust to dust. We are but dust and to dust we shall return. Ash Wednesday is a reminder of our humanity and our limited time here on earth. In our humanity, we often make mistakes, go the wrong way, find ourselves wandering far from where we started. We can continue to drift or we can remember…

by J Brad Mitchell 18 Feb 202618 Feb 2026