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Year A, Ash Wednesday

“God’s Life in You”

Main point: Through ongoing awareness of our dependence on God,

God’s life comes alive in us.

Introduction

On this Ash Wednesday we look straight in the face of our own mortality.

We taste the fragility of life.

We are reminded that we were formed from dust and to dust we will return.

And the time between those two bookends is little more than a drop in the bucket.

Vaper in the wind.

A wave in the ocean.

We blink and 10, 20, 40, 80 years have passed - here today and gone tomorrow.

We face our mortality and we ask this question: If I am only here for a short time, what…

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