How Novenas Keep Me on Track With My Lenten Promise
I’ve always struggled with daily prayer — I don’t have the self-discipline to commit to something every day. So, as a way to get better…
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A Lent Check-In: Remember You Are Enough
If you are like me, you are running out of some of the steam and fervor for Lent. You approached Ash Wednesday with gusto and…
When ‘Only’ Is More Than Enough: How Beans and Rice Became Our Weekly Dinner Tradition
It was the end of another typically hectic day in our house. I was running behind schedule, my husband was running late, the baby’s nose…
Lent Isn’t About Bubblegum?
When I was growing up, the divide between Catholics and Protestants seemed greater than it does now. I’m not sure the word “ecumenical” had even…
