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City Church /
March 24, 2021
Tags: Lent
What tells the story of a scar? It could be a physical scar, an emotional scar, or otherwise. What has grown out of that? The open space, that gaping wound. Were you stitched back together? Who did the stitching? What shape does your face take when you think back on the story that scar holds? What grows out of that fertile space, that gaping wound?
Claire Berger /
March 20, 2021
Tags: Lent
In this wild world, sometimes it feels like we have gathered around a giant blanket, fashioned like a game you played at P.E. or camp. You know the one, the one where everyone grabs a piece of the parachute or the blanket and, moving the large fabric together, we go tossing something up in the air.
Claire Berger /
April 8, 2020
Tags: Lent
Easter is my favorite holiday. I have hopes of passing my church calendar favoritism along to my children. In the past I have done this by trying to make the spring-time food and presents and songs seem even larger and louder than Easter’s celebratory competition, Christmas. Easter is the height of the church calendar, a […]
City Church /
March 12, 2020
Tags: Lent
For the next five weeks, City Church’s blog will feature a series designed to prepare hearts for the last days of Lent and the glorious narrative of Easter. “Waiting: Five Reflections” will focus our attention on Christ’s final hours leading up to, and following, the Crucifixion. Turning to the gospel accounts, we will examine how Jesus […]