Disciples, Apostles, and Saints! I don’t speak often of sin, but when I do, I dig into it! I find the public vision of sin feels a lot like Goldilocks — we’re either saying too little, too much, or, if we're lucky, its just right. And the same goes for what we talk about when we talk about …
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Repent!
Disciples, Apostles, and Saints! I’ve taken to appreciating the word repent. Primarily because it is a word Jesus uses. A lot. And it’s a word he associates with his mission — a mission that grew out of John the Baptizer’s mission. Many of us have bad associations with the word. And the …
Penitence and Fasting
Disciples, Apostles, and Saints! In the invitation to keep a holy Lent we share on Ash Wednesday, the liturgy invites us into a season of “penitence and fasting”. For many, these churchy words buzz with excitement and resonate with purpose. But for many others, they aren’t familiar or, let’s be …