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Wednesday Read: Ash Wednesday - Remember You Are Dust
Today priests mark foreheads with ashes made from burning last year's Palm Sunday palms, speaking words that echo Genesis 3:19: "Remember that you are dust, and to dust you shall return." It's a stark confrontation with mortality in a culture that denies death. No platitudes, no positive t
Tuesday Prayer: Dust and Destiny
Father, tomorrow I'll be marked with ashes and reminded I'm dust. This is hard to hear in a culture that denies death, but it's true. I am dust - mortal, fragile, destined to return to the ground. Every pretension I maintain, every image I cultivate, every accomplishment I pursue will even
Tuesday Read: The Eve of Ash Wednesday
Tomorrow, Ash Wednesday begins Lent with the stark reminder: "Remember that you are dust, and to dust you shall return" (Genesis 3:19). Priests will mark foreheads with ashes made from burning last year's Palm Sunday branches - the same palms people waved while shouting "Hosanna!" now redu
Faithful to Forgive
When you confess your sins, I'm faithful and just to forgive them and cleanse you completely. Not grudgingly, not partially, not conditionally - fully and freely. Confession isn't begging Me to maybe forgive; it's receiving forgiveness I'm eager to give. I'm more ready to forgive than you