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The Hero’s Fast

Molly Jane Layton -
When I was a young evangelical on the Canterbury Trail, the liturgical calendar gave my faith structure and meaning in a way I had...
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This Month Shall Be for You

Jon Jordan -
Esther 9:20-10:3 By Jon Jordan A little over a month ago I finished reading Pillars of the Earth by Ken Follett. It is the first in a...
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The Way of Love: Pray

Nathan Jennings -
Part of a series on The Way of Love. By Nathan Jennings Bishop Curry’s Way of Love provides the church with “practices for a Jesus-centered life.” Many...
News | Episcopal Church

Presiding Bishop Calls for Prayer and Fasting for America

Episcopal News Service -
"A time of profound division, and genuine crisis of national character."
Church Life

The Shape of Lent

Matt Townsend -
From the inside, Lent is a complex warren, laden with nutrition for the Christian soul.
Church Life

Forget Fish on Fridays

G. Jeffrey MacDonald -
Intermittent fasting can take various forms, such as a daily fast for all but a few set hours each day, or a one-day fast on the same day each week.
Church Life

Suffering in Christian Life

G. Jeffrey MacDonald -

For these Christians, suffering is neither terrifying nor messianic.

Books & Culture

Feast on Scripture for Lent

Amber Noel -
Feast on reading the Bible each day and fast on criticism. Feast on praying each day and fast on drinking alcohol.
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Alcohol, the Church, and Lent

TLC Staff -
The stakes of this crisis could not be more serious or portentous.

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