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The Chimes
The Student News Site of Biola University

The Chimes
The Student News Site of Biola University

The Chimes

Reflection on first Lent experience

Andrew Entzminger shares what he learned from Lent in his last post of the series.
Andrew Entzminger, Writer • April 18, 2012
Andrew Entzminger shares what he learned from Lent in his last post of the series.

remembering the crucifixion of Christ

remembering the crucifixion of Christ
In preparation for Easter, Holy Week calls Christians to remember the crucifixion of Christ.
Andrew Entzminger, Writer • April 5, 2012
In preparation for Easter, Holy Week calls Christians to remember the crucifixion of Christ.

practicing confession

practicing confession
Andrew Entzminger reflects on weekend and Prince of Peace Abbey and focuses on Lent as a penitential season.
Andrew Entzminger, Writer • March 28, 2012
Andrew Entzminger reflects on weekend and Prince of Peace Abbey and focuses on Lent as a penitential season.

denial of self in pursuit of deeper relationship with God

denial of self in pursuit of deeper relationship with God
Early church Fathers practiced asceticism in order to live holier lives and be more closely connected to God.
Andrew Entzminger, Writer • March 20, 2012
Early church Fathers practiced asceticism in order to live holier lives and be more closely connected to God.

focus on God through fasting

Fasting is a spiritual discipline that helps Christians renew their focus on God.
Andrew Entzminger, Writer • March 13, 2012
Fasting is a spiritual discipline that helps Christians renew their focus on God.

Lenten fast dates back to Council of Nicea

Andrew Entzminger explains the history of the Lenten fast and gives an update on his personal junk food and media fast.
Andrew Entzminger, Writer • March 7, 2012
Andrew Entzminger explains the history of the Lenten fast and gives an update on his personal junk food and media fast.

observing penitential season of Lent

Andrew Entzminger explains the church season of Lent and gives a brief history.
Andrew Entzminger, Writer • February 29, 2012
Andrew Entzminger explains the church season of Lent and gives a brief history.