Lent 2012 Archives - Eileen Campbell-Reed

March 28, 2012Keeper of the Fire - Year B Lent 2012 by Eileen Campbell-Reed

Lent IX

Cherry Blossom Last fall I posted several “six word stories” while traveling on vacation. I thought it would be nice to offer a few more in the final days of Lent and opening days of spring. I’ve learned a little…

March 25, 2012Keeper of the Fire - Year B Lent 2012 by Eileen Campbell-Reed

Lent VIII

Just Another Night in Nashville I forget sometimes how saturated this town is with layers and layers of musical talent. It’s just where I live, buy groceries, take a run, attend church, and go out to eat. But last night…

March 21, 2012Keeper of the Fire - Year B Lent 2012 by Eileen Campbell-Reed

Lent VII

Visio Divina: Psalm 139 There are so many amazing and multi-layered images in Psalm 139. It has been a good companion through the season of Lent. (You can read more in previous posts: Lent I, Lent III and Lent VI.) The psalm…

March 19, 2012Keeper of the Fire - Year B Lent 2012 by Eileen Campbell-Reed

Lent VI

Examen Psalm 139:7-12* Nearly five hundred years ago (1521), a young man named Ignatius went off to war. He was injured with a cannonball and had to return home to the Basque region of Spain to recover. As he recuperated…

March 14, 2012Keeper of the Fire - Year B Lent 2012 by Eileen Campbell-Reed

Lent V

A Sunday Full of Song The weekend may have had less hours, but it had more church than usual for me. I was in the Twin Cities after working a few days on Luther’s campus last week. Saturday night I made…

March 8, 2012July 17, 2022Keeper of the Fire - Year B Lent 2012 by Eileen Campbell-Reed

Lent IV

Learning about Writing I’ve been reading Wendell Berry’s 2010 book Imagination in Place. I like a book that doesn’t have to have the requisite colon and subtitle. (Don’t get me wrong, I like colons and subtitles, but it’s a pleasant change…

March 4, 2012Keeper of the Fire - Year B Lent 2012 by Eileen Campbell-Reed

Lent III

Praying from the Pit Psalm 139: 17-22* 17 How weighty to me are your thoughts, O God! How vast is the sum of them! 18 I try to count them—they are more than the sand; I come to the end—I am still…

March 1, 2012Keeper of the Fire - Year B Lent 2012 by Eileen Campbell-Reed

Lent II

Save the Day What’s it gonna take to save the day What you gonna need to feel okay If you close your eyes what would you pray What’s it gonna take to save the day What a great set of…

February 27, 2012Keeper of the Fire - Year B Lent 2012 by Eileen Campbell-Reed

Lent I

Praying Psalm 139:1-6* Lectio Divina (Divine Reading) Throughout Lent this year we will be gathering along the way for worship and within this time of worship we will sing and pray and walk along together led by Psalm 139.…

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