Lent Day by Day 2008
Scriptural Reflections by Parishioners of St. James' Episcopal Church, Ages 6-97
Art by Elaine Nunnally
Confession of Jesus as Lord: Luke 9:18-20
Once when Jesus was praying alone, with only the disciples near him, he asked them, ‘Who do the crowds say that I am?’ They answered, ‘John the Baptist; but others, Elijah; and still others, that one of the ancient prophets has arisen.’ He said to them, ‘But who do you say that I am?’ Peter answered, ‘The Messiah of God.’
The Wilderness: Matthew 4:1-11 (Days 1-4, February 6-9)
The Prodigal Son: Luke 15:11-32 (Days 5-10, February 11-16)
Confession of Sin: 1 John 1:8-9 (Days 11-16, February 18-23)
Forgiveness: Luke 17:3-4 (Days 17-22, February 25-March 1)
Reconciliation: John 21:15-19 (Days 23-28, March 3-8)
Holy Week and the Death of Jesus: Mark 15:33-39 (Days 35-40, March 17-22)