Today we die, so that we may rise again with Christ on Easter morn.
“Remember that you are dust, and to dust you shall return.”
This is more than uncomfortable; it’s intolerable.
Dust is nothing. It scatters in the smallest breeze, is tracked over the carpet without us noticing, and covers the surfaces we don’t see and [...]
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Ash Wednesday
Posted in Becoming, Lent on February 21, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Lent before Lent
Posted in Lent on February 13, 2007 | 2 Comments »
There’s something about Lent that makes me want to forget that it’s Lent. Or that Lent is even coming.
Every single year, I figure out that Lent is coming about a week or 10 days before it actually arrives. Then, I manage to forget about it entirely until Maundy Tuesday, when I either decide frantically what [...]