Hi folks

Are you participating in a book study for Lent? Are you doing journalling?

What are you doing this year for Lent?

In this thread, Chansen and Beloved kind of started a tangent about questioning. Having preached a sermon on Examing Faith twice (once in the UCC and again in my UU church), the topic of questioning one's faith is important to me. Indeed, it's one of the foundations of UU'ism. My basic take on it was that "the unexamined/unquestioned faith isn't worth holding." Yes, I'm riffing off of Socrates there.

Last week was a good start - thanks to everyone who made comments! On to the next...

Many congregations in The United church of Canada follow the "Revised Common Lectionary". Here are the suggested scriptures for August 23rd, 2009 (sometimes known as "Pentecost 12", sometimes known as "Proper 16"):