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6 Eggs and Ashes

Contents in detail Key to symbols

V Prayer
Shrove Tuesday $
“ A short liturgy for Shrove Tuesday 18 Reading
$ This is an egg 19 ✣ Biblical reflection
V The desert waits 22 “ Liturgy
Responses
Song
Ash Wednesday @ Story
From dust we came 24
& Sermon
Marked by a cross 24
Ash Wednesday responses from Iona 25
Three prayers for Ash Wednesday:
V To you we shall return 26
V How can I find my way back? 26
V A time of turning round 27

Come back to God 28
Ashes and penance:
$ Ashes 28
$ Penance 29
V Be our way, our truth, our life 29

Lent discipline
Introduction 32
Following the Lent discipline 32
V From quark to planet 33
Week 1 – Use of transport 34
Actions/Research & campaigning 34
V At jet speed or walking pace 35
V The contradictions of our lives 35
V The gift of travel 35
V Cyclist’s prayer 36
V Forgive us our failing 36
V A travelling prayer 37
$ Transporting goods Sudanese-style 38
Week 2 – Use of water 39
Actions/Research & campaigning 39
$ Living water 40
$ Water 40