Friday, April 4, 2014

Lenten Discipline -- April 4


Lenten discipline of the day: 
light a candle.

Jesus said, "I am the light of the world."  In lighting a candle to mark the beginning of a time of prayer, or as a symbol of prayer on behalf of a specific person or situation, our prayers become symbols of Christ's light which shines even in the darkest of places.  

Take five minutes today to light a candle, if you are able, and listen to this Taize prayer:


(If you are reading this by mail or on a mobile device, you may need to clink this link to see the video:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WmxXwAgkhWQ