Church of the Beloved » Lent http://belovedschurch.org Called out of our isolation and into community, fumbling into God's grace, daring to listen deeply to the Spirit and each other, and freed by Christ to work, rest, dream, and play in God's kingdom, mysteriously engaging with the Trinity in healing the world. Tue, 31 Jan 2012 19:23:17 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 en hourly 1 Lenten Practices & Spiritual Disciplines http://belovedschurch.org/2011/03/04/lenten-practices-spiritual-disciplines/ http://belovedschurch.org/2011/03/04/lenten-practices-spiritual-disciplines/#comments Fri, 04 Mar 2011 23:18:27 +0000 ryan http://belovedschurch.org/?p=1100 “Superficiality is the curse of our age…. The desperate need today is not for a greater number of intelligent people, or gifted people, but for deep people.”

-Richard Foster, “Celebration of Discipline”

These ancient Lenten Practices and Spiritual Disciplines have grown a ‘deepness’ within the church for thousands of years, creating a greater capacity within us for faith, hope and love.  Try some experiments with these practices during the 40 days of Lent.

Download the full version here: Lenten Practices

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