On this fourth Sunday of Lent, many liturgical Christians will shed their purple, don some rose, and heed the call to rejoice. Naturally, I feel some pressure to match my clothes to the liturgical calendar, especially since I always spend Laetare Sunday conducting a choir and attending a brunch at a large alumni event forContinue reading >>
Your Ash Wednesday Assignments
Listen …to a song by Dann Russo: Read …Ash Wednesday by TS Eliot: Reflect …on why we have the practices we do. If you have a particular Ash Wednesday practice, Ashes or otherwise, why do you do it? Some of my thoughts on Ashes are in a post from the archives, Ashes at Starbucks.Continue reading >>
7 ways to observe Lent that have nothing to do with candy
Lent is one of my favorite times of year. Maybe that sounds crazy, but I love discipline, I love religious practices, and I love times that unite our community. I’m not unilaterally opposed to giving up candy for Lent, but I encourage everyone to combine other Lenten commitments to make the time truly transformative. SomeContinue reading >>
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