The Barefoot Evangelist

2nd Sunday in Lent Lent is the long purple section. It is 40 days + 6 Sundays before Easter. It is a time to think about our choices and how we want to do better. It is also a time of prayer and giving. How to Lent with Kids Our Story Activity “Take up your…

2nd Sunday in Lent Lent is the long purple section. It is 40 days + 6 Sundays before Easter. It is a time to think about our choices and how we want to do better. It is also a time of prayer and giving. How to Lent for Teens “Take up your cross”, take up…

In week two of our study, we look at the letter to the seven churches in Asia, the symbolism in those letters, the allusion to Hebrew culture and scriptures, and the take away for the church as a whole in the 1st century as well as the 21st century. Join this six week study with…

Timelines matter. They help us know what information was probably known and shared by the author and what would have been unknown. As an example, Paul was writing his letters decades before the Gospels were written. That matters because assuming Paul was using the Gospels as scriptures is making Paul responsible for stories he might…

1st Sunday in Lent Lent is the long purple section. It is 40 days + 6 Sundays before Easter. It is a time to think about our choices and how we want to do better. It is also a time of prayer and giving. How to Lent with Kids Our Story Activity Do you like…

1st Sunday in Lent Lent is the long purple section. It is 40 days + 6 Sundays before Easter. It is a time to think about our choices and how we want to do better. It is also a time of prayer and giving. How to Lent for Teens Making the right choice or the…

As part of our Journey through Lent, we will be exploring the Book of Revelation. This book has confused people for more than a thousand years. It is often ignored by mainline traditions, yet it’s symbolism and imagery are used extensively in popular culture. Join this six week study with video & written supplement, as…

There are very few resources for social justice conscious teenagers and young adults to explore the season of Lent on their terms. How to Lent for Teens gives teens and young adults a simple, easy-to-do program of reading, giving, fasting, reflection and prayer. Mini-videos explain each part of the Lenten Journey. Downloadable pages help organize…

Over the years many parents have told me they would like to have a Lenten Journey with their children, but they are never sure where to start and how to do it. To answer this need I have created How to Lent with Kids, a simple program with video explanations that will help kids approach…