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Friday & Saturday, March 18 & 19
Sabbath Rest
“A great benefit of Sabbath-keeping is that we learn to let God take care of us not by becoming passive and lazy, but in the freedom of giving up our feeble attempts to be God in our own lives.”
- Marva J. Dawn, Keeping the Sabbath Wholly: Ceasing, Resting, Embracing, Feasting
Thursday, March 17
Music Reflection
"Pilgrims' Hymn" | Genesis 21:14-21
I cannot read the story of Hagar and Ishmael without being overwhelmed by grief and pity. This enslaved woman, now rejected and driven away, forced to wander in the wilderness until she and her son were near death, walking away from him because she could not bear to watch him die it hurts my heart to imagine the pain she was experiencing. It was difficult to choose music to accompany this poignant story until I encountered Stephen Paulus’s “