Due to a snowstorm, we postponed our Ash Wednesday service this year by a week. Also, much of this sermon is a repeat of my 2017 Ash Wednesday sermon, when we did this same theme in Greene for midweek services.
Ash Wednesday 2022: A Good Shepherd Who Provides
For our ecumenical midweek Lenten series this year in Greene, we are using the series “Shepherd Me, O God” from Luther Seminary’s Rolf Jacobson and Church Anew. For Ash Wednesday, the first week of this series, I’ve chosen the texts Ezekiel
Ash Wednesday 2021: Our Father in Heaven
This year for our ecumenical midweek Lenten worship series, we are focusing on the Lord’s Prayer, looking at one or two lines per week, influenced by the devotional book The Lord’s Prayer for Lent, by Vern Gundermann (available for Kindle on
Ash Wednesday 2020
My sermon for this year’s Ash Wednesday worship service includes three sermon moments, all based off of Jill Duffield’s book cited below, which we planned to use for all our community Lent services this year. Her article here was also
Ash Wednesday 2019: Lord, I Believe, Help My Unbelief
Here in Greene, we do ecumenical midweek Lenten worship services with the Greene United Methodist / Brethren Church, First Presbyterian Church, and St. Peter Lutheran Church. This year for our Lenten worship, we’re using the book Embracing the Uncertain: A