God Meets Us in the Dust

As we step into the solemn season of Lent, marked by the ashes of Ash Wednesday, we are reminded of our mortality and the fragile nature of life. But in a year already filled with staggering loss — from wildfires and tragic accidents to economic upheaval — do we really need another reminder of how vulnerable we are? This reflection wrestles honestly with that question, exploring how even in the dust and devastation, we might still encounter grace, community, and the quiet presence of God.

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This article was published in Faith & Leadership on March 4th, 2025, and was written by Khristi Lauren Adams.