http://www.goshen.edu/devotions/feb-23-fresh-start/ Advent and Lenten devotions by Goshen College students, faculty and staff Tue, 02 Apr 2013 01:56:50 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 http://www.goshen.edu/devotions/feb-23-fresh-start/#comment-2019 Jeff Mon, 27 Feb 2012 01:49:17 +0000 http://blog.goshen.edu/devotions/?p=1431#comment-2019 Barb, we did finish the ride! By the end of the week we had logged 474 miles. Barb, we did finish the ride! By the end of the week we had logged 474 miles.

]]> http://www.goshen.edu/devotions/feb-23-fresh-start/#comment-2018 Elaine Sat, 25 Feb 2012 15:11:56 +0000 http://blog.goshen.edu/devotions/?p=1431#comment-2018 Wonderfully written, refreshing, excellent commentary. The idea of a "new beginning" truly resonates. I always felt guilty when I didn't give up something for Lent. (You need to pursue more writing, if you don't already!) Wonderfully written, refreshing, excellent commentary. The idea of a “new beginning” truly resonates. I always felt guilty when I didn’t give up something for Lent. (You need to pursue more writing, if you don’t already!)

]]> http://www.goshen.edu/devotions/feb-23-fresh-start/#comment-2017 Barb Fri, 24 Feb 2012 21:01:13 +0000 http://blog.goshen.edu/devotions/?p=1431#comment-2017 Did you finish the ride? Did you finish the ride?

]]> http://www.goshen.edu/devotions/feb-23-fresh-start/#comment-2016 Joe Jaime Fri, 24 Feb 2012 14:55:10 +0000 http://blog.goshen.edu/devotions/?p=1431#comment-2016 Fresh new words, Jeff. Thanks. Start again with something beautiful...like a rainbow. Fresh new words, Jeff. Thanks. Start again with something beautiful…like a rainbow.

]]> http://www.goshen.edu/devotions/feb-23-fresh-start/#comment-2015 Elizabeth S.O. Fri, 24 Feb 2012 13:58:54 +0000 http://blog.goshen.edu/devotions/?p=1431#comment-2015 Thank you! At a time when I feel I have made many mistakes, the idea of an opportunity to start anew is just what I need to hear. Thank you! At a time when I feel I have made many mistakes, the idea of an opportunity to start anew is just what I need to hear.

]]> http://www.goshen.edu/devotions/feb-23-fresh-start/#comment-2014 Phyllis Fri, 24 Feb 2012 05:37:56 +0000 http://blog.goshen.edu/devotions/?p=1431#comment-2014 A" new start" is a wonderful perspective for Lent. For those who experiences 4 seasons, we get to experience the miracle of a "new start" every Spring as all the hardy flowers, plants and trees begin "a new start". God is the giver of all life. A” new start” is a wonderful perspective for Lent. For those who experiences 4 seasons, we get to experience the miracle of a “new start” every Spring as all the hardy flowers, plants and trees begin “a new start”. God is the giver of all life.

]]> http://www.goshen.edu/devotions/feb-23-fresh-start/#comment-2013 Florence Nussbaum Fri, 24 Feb 2012 00:15:07 +0000 http://blog.goshen.edu/devotions/?p=1431#comment-2013 Thanks for your comments, Jeff. I like the idea of "a new start." Thanks for your comments, Jeff. I like the idea of “a new start.”

]]> http://www.goshen.edu/devotions/feb-23-fresh-start/#comment-2012 Kay Shue Thu, 23 Feb 2012 23:27:54 +0000 http://blog.goshen.edu/devotions/?p=1431#comment-2012 "Fresh as the morning, sure as the sunrise, God always faithful..." Thanks for your encouraging, positive words Jeff! “Fresh as the morning, sure as the sunrise, God always faithful…” Thanks for your encouraging, positive words Jeff!

]]> http://www.goshen.edu/devotions/feb-23-fresh-start/#comment-2011 Patricia Thu, 23 Feb 2012 22:12:51 +0000 http://blog.goshen.edu/devotions/?p=1431#comment-2011 Wonderful reminder that everyday is the Lord's and a new one to rejoice in. Wonderful reminder that everyday is the Lord’s and a new one to rejoice in.

]]> http://www.goshen.edu/devotions/feb-23-fresh-start/#comment-2010 Jim Miller (James N. '53) Thu, 23 Feb 2012 19:15:02 +0000 http://blog.goshen.edu/devotions/?p=1431#comment-2010 Thank you, Jeff! A great and helpful perspective. Thank you, Jeff! A great and helpful perspective.

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