Tag Archives: Lent

What IS Lent?

Posted on March 11, 2019 by Jared Moore

It’s the first week of Lent. For the first 35 years of my life, I had nothing to do with the Church Calendar. I had nothing against it, it just wasn’t a part of my upbringing in my particular Christian … Continue reading →

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Is This What Lent Feels Like?

Posted on March 17, 2017 by Jared Moore

Today’s daily readings sunk into my belly like molten lead. The Psalmist has that kind of wild-eyed desperation as he cries, “Make haste to save me, oh God!” But God and haste don’t usually go well together. And later, “…I’ve … Continue reading →

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