Traditionally, the 40-day season of Lent, which begins on Ash Wednesday, was seen as a time of penitence and preparation. In ancient Israel, ashes were often used to symbolize the pervasiveness of sin and the inevitability of death. Many Christians have adopted this symbol — both to reflect our own…
By: Pastor Dana O’Brien Thanks so much to all of you for the wonderful installation service on January 22. The music was terrific, the food was great, and the beach balls were just the perfect touch. Thank you also for the donations on my behalf to the Lockport Resource Center, SOS and the FISH Food…
You All Made a Difference this Christmas If you’re anything like me, you were pretty tired this last week. The holidays take a lot out of you. (I made it through my first Christmas at Cross of Glory primarily on adrenaline — and a lot of grace. I didn’t actually realize how tired I was…