the truth of the ashes
how quickly they turned
singing praises, “Hosannas!”,
then calling for judgment
to “Crucify!” our Savior
for blasphemy
the truth of the ashes
how we denied Christ
singing praises, “Hosannas!”,
then bringing on His
death.
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edited
February 18, 2015
the
truth of the ashes – v2
March
5, 2014
the truth of the ashes
&
edited February
18, 2015
the dust of
the ashes – v3
(editing
version 1 again)
edited March
10, 2014
the dust the
ashes – v2
March 5, 2014
the dust the ashes
&
edited February
18, 2015
the anger of
the fire – v5
(editing
original again)
edited March
30, 2014
the anger of
the fire – v4
edited March
24, 2014
the anger of
the fire – v3
edited March
15, 2014
the anger of
the fire – v2
March 5, 2014
the anger of the fire
&
edited February
18, 2015
bittersweet –
v2
March 5, 2014
bittersweet
&
Isaiah 58:5-10
Burning of the
Palm service
by Pastor Ruth
Foss
sermon blog
meditation
blog
“God’s
Whisper” blog
Stetson
Memorial United Methodist Church
February 17,
2015 and February 18, 2015
&
burning last year’s palms
hymn, “Sunday’s Palms Are Wednesday’s Ashes” TFWS #2138
&
Worship Theme – “Ash Wednesday”
Prelude
Unison Prayer
Matthew 6:1-6, 16-21 (CEB)
Joel 2:12-17a (CEB)
Prayer of Confession
Words of Assurance
Imposition of Ashes
Communion liturgy – “The Great
Thanksgiving for Early Lent”
Lenten poem:”Changer: A Lenten
Poem”
by Adrienne Sparrow Trevathan
my earlier
poem, “within the sweetness of the smoke”
by Pastor Ruth
Foss
Stetson Memorial United Methodist Church
Patten, ME
March 5, 2014
Ash Wednesday
Lent
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