The season of Lent, " a time of repentance, fasting, and preparation for the coming of the Easter season. It is a time of self-examination and reflection." I didn't grow up in a church that observed the Church calendar, maybe that's why I'm so drawn to it. Or maybe it's the order and … [Read more...]
A pause in the blur…
"Lent is a season for making space, often in ways that make us uncomfortable, in order to come more fully present to the reality of God." There are days when my to-do list is so full that the time between my morning devotion and snuggling under the covers at night is a blur. In a recent Sunday … [Read more...]
Lent
I’d love to hear what, if anything, you guys do in recognition of Lent? I grew up in a Baptist church and then went to non-denominational churches and none gave focus to the Lenten season. I have of course given up things for Lent but never in the spirit of becoming, in a small way, acquainted with … [Read more...]