I'm relatively new to this "Lent and fasting thing". I grew up in a very fundamentalist Baptist church. I heard a couple of my friends talk about "Lent" and giving up meat on Friday nights. But I really had no idea what it was or why they were giving up meat. I learned a bit more about it over time. At college I became friends with people from many different Christian tra...

She gave this name to the Lord who spoke to her: "You are the God who sees me," for she said, "I have now seen the One who sees me." - Genesis 16:13 Have you ever wondered if anyone out there truly sees you? I don't mean just to look at you- I mean truly sees you? Not just simply that you exist, or that you're a mom or a dad, or a child or a great friend or coworker. No...