Lent at Epworth Chapel on the Green 2021

What is Lent? From Old English word “lengthen” which means “Spring” By 2nd century the word was used to describe a period of individual fasting, prayer, and almsgiving in preparation for Easter In the first 3 centuries, only catechumens (those being trained and instructed in the faith) observed this period, which lasted usually 2-3 days.…

Freedom

The United States was founded in the name of freedom, but do we really understand freedom? Freedom is typically understood as being exempt from external control or restraint. If only it were that simple! In his sermon on January 31st, Pastor Brook Thelander said, “freedom comes through the community of faith.” Rousseau and the other…