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Archive | March, 2015

The Joy of Lent

Published March 10, 2015

(Tripp Ledger – 3/10/2015) The Joy of Lent We are now roughly halfway through the season of Lent – a time of sober reflection as we consider the great suffering and pains that our Lord Jesus Christ endured in order to free us from our sin.  However, it is important not to lose sight of the undercurrent of joy that permeates the Lenten season.  Hebrews 12:2 says of Jesus, “For the joy set before him he endured the cross, scorning its shame, and sat down at the right hand of the throne of God.”  Jesus, despite having to suffer immensely, […]

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