As we approach Advent, many of us are experiencing a mixture of emotions. Some are excited, but many are fearful of the future, grieving losses of relationships and special loved ones. Some of us are facing very challenging circumstances and/or are suffering and in deep emotional and/or physical pain. We may feel desolate, disappointed, and disillusioned. We reach out for help, but people are unavailable or dismissive. Against the backdrop of the exciting news of the Savior,

A Lent Reflection for Maundy Thursday, March 28 by Jennifer Andersson Lectionary reading for 03/28/24: Exodus 12:1-4, (5-10), 11-14  • ...