Archive | February, 2010

30 Hour Famine, Day 1 Recap

February 27, 2010

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Day one of the 30 Hour Famine has come and gone. At the time of this posting (~12:30am) we are nearly 12 hours into our fast. Students began their fast at 1pm after their lunch. Thankfully, not complaining about hunger pains…yet. Earlier, we discussed Jesus’ desire for us to shine His light into the darkness [...]

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Observing Lent

February 13, 2010

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In 2 Samuel 24, King David declares “I will not sacrifice to the LORD my God burnt offerings that cost me nothing” (v. 24). This Wednesday is Lent. It’s the start of a 40 day journey leading up to Easter Sunday. Traditionally, Lent is the practice of giving something up (most people give up red [...]

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