{"id":3896,"date":"2015-04-02T04:08:48","date_gmt":"2015-04-02T09:08:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.brethren.org\/?p=3896"},"modified":"2015-04-02T04:08:48","modified_gmt":"2015-04-02T09:08:48","slug":"do-you-know-what-ive-done","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.brethren.org\/blogtest\/2015\/04\/02\/do-you-know-what-ive-done\/","title":{"rendered":"Do you know what I\u2019ve done?"},"content":{"rendered":"

\t\t\t\t\"2015John 13:1-17, 31-35<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Prayer:
\n<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span>O God, open our eyes to see examples of servant leadership in our midst. Increase our care and compassion. Encourage us to be of service, to see where there is need and to respond. Strengthen and empower us to do more, to reach out, to move from apathy to empathy, and to follow Jesus today and each and every day. Amen.<\/div>\n
\n


\nQuestion:<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span>
\nAs Jesus surprised Peter by washing his feet, we might be surprised by those who join in Lenten practices to be in solidarity with their Christian neighbors: http:\/\/www.eidpraylove.com\/<\/a>
\nHow does faith lead you to connect with others in love and service?<\/p>\n

~ Debbie Eisenbise, Director of Intergenerational Ministries
\n<\/span><\/p>\n

Congregational Life Ministries of the Church of the Brethren is offering these simple prayers and questions in connection to this year’s\u00a0Lent Devotional<\/span><\/strong><\/span>\u00a0<\/strong>written by\u00a0Craig H. Smith<\/em>, district executive for the Atlantic Northeast District of the Church of the Brethren and ordained minister. (Available from\u00a0Brethren Press<\/a> <\/strong><\/span>in<\/span> <\/span>print and E-Book formats). Join us as we look and listen for the coming of the Word through the reading of scripture, Craig’s reflections, times of prayer, and conversations on t<\/em>his\u00a0<\/em>blog.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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