Encouragement and musings from Howard Baker.
Feb 23, 2009 by Howard Baker | 0 Comments
From Harry Williams, True Wilderness, p.29: Lent is supposed to be the time when we think of Jesus in the wilderness. And the wilderness belongs to us. It is always lurking somewhere as part of our experience, and there are times when it seems pretty near the whole of it. Most people's ... [More]
Feb 19, 2009 by Howard Baker | 0 Comments
Ash Wednesday, the day of the personal ashes, the first of the forty days of Lent: like a deep bell tolling, this word defines the day and starts the season and bids me begin my devotional journey: Memento! "Remember!" Ancient is the season of Lent, when the Christian is ... [More]
Feb 17, 2009 by Howard Baker | 1 Comments
In many cultures there is an ancient custom of giving a tenth of each year's income to some holy use. For Christians, to observe the 40 days of Lent is to do the same thing with roughly a tenth of each year's days. After being baptized by John in the river Jordan, Jesus went off alone into the ... [More]
Feb 12, 2009 by Howard Baker | 0 Comments
"Two things have from the beginning been the necessary form and mystery of Christian spirituality. Two things, even before the closing events of resurrection, ascension, and commission, wove disparate and often renegade believers into an inspirited body of the whole, connected to God and each ... [More]
Feb 10, 2009 by Howard Baker | 0 Comments
A reflection appropriate for our remembrance of Black History Month: In a column for Christianity Today, Philip Yancey writes:As I read accounts of the New Testament church, no characteristic stands out more sharply than [diversity]. Beginning with Pentecost, the Christian church dismantled ... [More]
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