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Feb 2021
Sardis Welcomes Amber Simpson Sardis is excited to welcome Amber Simpson (she/her) as our artist for the Lenten Season of 2021. Over the last few years, Sardis has made an intentional effort to engage outside voices for proclamation and music in special seasons. Through the generosity of funds from our Duncan Endowment for Worship and Education, we are delighted to include an artistic voice in the coming season. Amber is an abstract alcohol ink artist who lives and works in Anniston, Alabama. Amber is designing a piece of art for Sardis Baptist......
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Feb 2021
Lent 2021 No matter the season, here’s what we know: 1) We are called to be a chorus of love 2) We are determined to reclaim our connection to the divine in positive and life-giving ways 3) We find our vitality (assert it, even!), together, in the beloved community In this Lenten season, we are challenged by symbols new and old: the cross, the (Zoom) grid, and the mask. On Ash Wednesday, a coal-colored cross compels us to confront our mortality. And too often, we are told that Jesus died for us,......
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