Lenten Devotional
March 15, 2018

1 Corinthians 12:12-26
"For just as the body is one and has many members, and all the members of the body, though many, are one body, so it is with Christ... If one member suffers, all suffer together with it; if one member is honored, all rejoice together with it."

"A month ago, hundreds of teenagers ran for their lives from the hallways and classrooms of Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, where 17 students and staff  had been shot to death.

On Wednesday, driven by the conviction that they should never have to run from guns again, they walked.

So did their peers. In New York City, in Chicago, in Atlanta and Santa Monica; at Columbine High School and in Newtown, Conn.; and in many more cities and towns, students left school by the hundreds and the thousands at 10 a.m., sometimes in defiance of school authorities, who seemed divided and even flummoxed about how to handle their emptying classrooms." [Read more]

Photo Credit: Saul Martinez 
"In honor of the 17 fallen students and faculty from the Douglas High School shooting in Parkland, Florida last month, students across the country marched out of their respective schools at exactly 10 o'clock on March 14 as part of the National School Walkout. Millburn Middle School and High School were no exception." [Read more]

Photo Credit: Brad Klein
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