Lenten Writing Prompt #37
What have you witnessed or what can you imagine as a foot-washing moment? Something that you have witnessed done for "the least of these" - someone who has been overlooked - serving someone in an extremely personal way.
Words of Faith
Friday, March 25, 2016
Thursday, March 24, 2016
#36 Prodigal Son
Lente Writing Prompt #36
Read or listen to Nadia Bolz-Weber's sermon on the prodigal son and write what it inspires in you or makes you think about.
Read or listen to Nadia Bolz-Weber's sermon on the prodigal son and write what it inspires in you or makes you think about.
Tuesday, March 22, 2016
#35 makingfishersofhumanity.com
Lenten Writing Prompt #35
Where would Jesus, the man, be in the world today. Would he be online, tracking those that need help and exorcising trolls? Teaching at a college? A religious leader? How would he get together with his disciples? Who would they be? Imagine the story of Jesus in today's context - either translating across from the original, or imagining a new, continuing story of Jesus in the world today.
Where would Jesus, the man, be in the world today. Would he be online, tracking those that need help and exorcising trolls? Teaching at a college? A religious leader? How would he get together with his disciples? Who would they be? Imagine the story of Jesus in today's context - either translating across from the original, or imagining a new, continuing story of Jesus in the world today.
Monday, March 21, 2016
#34 All Are Welcome In God's House
Lenten Writing Prompt #34
What is the most important way that the church can be more inclusive right now? What is a good way to find out?
What is the most important way that the church can be more inclusive right now? What is a good way to find out?
Sunday Picture Prompt #5
Sunday Picture Prompt #5
When you go to Hawaii, it's often said you're on Hawaii time: that time is slower and somehow more savored. The same is true with Godly Play. Click on this link to watch a (9+ min) video on what Godly Play has to say about the mystery of the process of Lent to Easter and write about your wonderings. (on my computer, the audio was low, so adjust accordingly)
Godly Play Story: The Mystery of Easter
When you go to Hawaii, it's often said you're on Hawaii time: that time is slower and somehow more savored. The same is true with Godly Play. Click on this link to watch a (9+ min) video on what Godly Play has to say about the mystery of the process of Lent to Easter and write about your wonderings. (on my computer, the audio was low, so adjust accordingly)
Godly Play Story: The Mystery of Easter
#33 Versions of The Prayer Our Lord Taught Us to Pray....
Lenten Writing Prompt #33
The following link is to a pdf of several different translations and versions of The Lord's Prayer. Choose a favorite one and write about it, or write your own, staying true to the core of what this sacred prayer means to Christians. (If the original is still your favorite, go with it ; ) Go ahead and read them all! You'll love them!
Alternative Versions of The Lord's Prayer
The following link is to a pdf of several different translations and versions of The Lord's Prayer. Choose a favorite one and write about it, or write your own, staying true to the core of what this sacred prayer means to Christians. (If the original is still your favorite, go with it ; ) Go ahead and read them all! You'll love them!
Alternative Versions of The Lord's Prayer
Friday, March 18, 2016
#32 WWJD With Toxic People?
Lenten Writing Prompt #32
Write about a toxic relationship and how you both resolved (or are still resolving) it as children of God. Imagine what Jesus would do if he came back and had to deal with toxic people today. Would he just cast out a demon or would he do what he did with Zacchaeus?
Write about a toxic relationship and how you both resolved (or are still resolving) it as children of God. Imagine what Jesus would do if he came back and had to deal with toxic people today. Would he just cast out a demon or would he do what he did with Zacchaeus?
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