Desert Disciplines (Week 1, Devotion 3)

           “So when you give to the needy…”

           “And when you pray…”

           “When you fast…”      (Matthew 6:2, 5, 16)

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What to Leave Behind? (Week 1, Devotion 2)

          Search me, god, and know my heart;

          Test me and know my anxious thoughts.

          See if there is any offensive way in me,

            and lead me in the way everlasting.    

                                             (Psalm 139:23-24)

Let’s say you’ll lay down some comforts as you embark on the desert journey of Lent...     (TO READ FURTHER, CLICK ON "READ MORE" BELOW)

Traveling Light (Week 1, Devotion 1)

           “The son of man has no place to lay his head.”   (Luke 9:58)

           "Sell your possessions and give to the poor,

             and you will have treasure in heaven.

               Then come, follow me."   (Matthew 19:21)

Following Jesus takes commitment. Although I gain everything by following the One who is the Lord of the universe, I must be ready to lose some things as well. Traveling into the desert means packing light...

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