Some attitude or habit that, with a little attention, might even become a gift for you and others?” Human Figure : Use a clothespin or wooden figure. Place inside the bag with the following (or similar) reflection: “Because Jesus was, as we confess, fully human, he gets us, understands us from inside our skin, and knows from experience that we’re each capable of great things, Godly things. And no matter what we do, he keeps on inviting us to join us in his work which has become our own. As you enter this Lent, what might you plan to do over these 40 days so that this Easter you may reflect more closely and Christ May live in and through you?” Candle: Place inside the bag. Include the following (or similar) reflection: “Lent begins in the dimness of late winter and ends with the burst of bright spring. Jesus is, according to John’s gospel, ‘Light of the world’ and that Light, directing his attention to his disciples and through them to us, insists: ‘You are the light of the world. Don’t be hiding under some bushel basket.’ So where do you shine? How do you keep your light lit?” Live Jesus in our Hearts Forever
Some attitude or habit that, with a little attention, might even become a gift for you and others?” Human Figure : Use a clothespin or wooden figure. Place inside the bag with the following (or similar) reflection: “Because Jesus was, as we confess, fully human, he gets us, understands us from inside our skin, and knows from experience that we’re each capable of great things, Godly things. And no matter what we do, he keeps on inviting us to join us in his work which has become our own. As you enter this Lent, what might you plan to do over these 40 days so that this Easter you may reflect more closely and Christ May live in and through you?” Candle: Place inside the bag. Include the following (or similar) reflection: “Lent begins in the dimness of late winter and ends with the burst of bright spring. Jesus is, according to John’s gospel, ‘Light of the world’ and that Light, directing his attention to his disciples and through them to us, insists: ‘You are the light of the world. Don’t be hiding under some bushel basket.’ So where do you shine? How do you keep your light lit?” Live Jesus in our Hearts Forever