March 16, 2025–Confession and Protest
Catalyst Question What words come to mind when you think of Lent? Confession and Protest In Luke 13:31-35, we hear Jesus lament about Jerusalem. It’s quite an odd thing for the Messiah of Israel to lament about Israel’s capital. How...
March 9, 2025–Fasting for Others
Catalyst Question Name three things that you’re able to do but should not do. Why don’t you do them? Fasting for Others Lent this year begins with Ash Wednesday on March 5th. If you’ve heard of Lent before, you might...
March 2, 2025–A God We Can’t Control
Catalyst Question Describe a time when something out of your control was happening in your life. What did it feel like? A God We Can’t Control People often like to feel in control. Sometimes that’s for their own sinful reasons,...
February 23, 2025–Mercy Meant for Today
Catalyst Question How do you define the word “mercy”? Mercy Meant for Today This devotion is based on The Revised Common Lectionary (RCL). A lectionary is a set of scripture readings assigned to different days throughout the year. Right now,...
February 16, 2025–God Among Us
Catalyst Question Who is the most famous person you’ve met? Share the story of how it happened. God Among Us Luke 6:17-26 recalls a time when Jesus taught crowds about blessings and woes. It’s a striking teaching because, in it,...