I’ve been thinking lately about the subject of Lent. Oftentimes the anticipation of this time fills me with dread, a subdued spirit, and an overall humdrumness. I know and believe it’s a necessary time to observe, pray, and fast through,…
There was a time in my life I did not enjoy the season of Lent. All the talk about sacrifice and penance, it always felt like a punishment. Like choking down brussel sprouts at dinner in order to enjoy dessert,…