Easter, Jesus, journey, Lent, Lovefeast

Lent: First Sunday

During Lent, Sundays are not included in Lent.  Instead they are seen as mini-Celebrations of the Resurrection.  They are mini-Easter celebrations!  So for some people, Lenten practices are not followed on Sundays.  For others, it is easier and better to continue their Lenten disciplines during Sundays as well.  Either way, it is nice to have… Continue reading Lent: First Sunday

Ash Wednesday, church, creation, holy, journey, Lent, Palm Sunday

Lent: Day 1

So today begins my "Holy in the Ordinary" search for Lent.  The first finding came easily today.  I spent time this morning (8-8:30am) and again this evening (7:30-8:00) in Ash Wednesday services.  In both we offered the Imposition of Ashes.  This is where the Ashes from last Palm Sunday's palms are mixed with olive oil… Continue reading Lent: Day 1