One cannot hear the word ‘lent’ and not have an emotional response. Lent is not a neutral word. When I think about lent as a child, I remember giving up candy, gum, or ice cream. The few times that I made it all the way through lent, I felt a bit smug and proud at [...]
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Lent is not a neutral word
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged 40 days, joy, lent, repent, sorrow on February 22, 2012 | 4 Comments »