Tag: Lent

Lewis for Lent: “The Four Loves” (1960)

Greetings ST, 'Ettes, 'Sieurs, and All! Welcome to the first in our requested series: a set of book reviews "Lewis For Lent", examining the work of Clive Staples "Jack" Lewis. Let's start with The Four Loves (HarperCollins, 1960) because we're not that far past St. Valentine's Day. I hope you'll enjoy it! "The Four Loves" … Continue reading Lewis for Lent: “The Four Loves” (1960) →

Thoughts from the Chaplain’s Corner: “Giving Up” Meets “Living Up”

Greetings, ST, 'Ettes, 'Sieurs, and All! As promised, a couple more thoughts for the Lenten journey; or any other time of spiritual renovation and renewal. For those who're of a certain age, a big question about one's Lenten practice involved deciding about what to 'give up' for Lent. Choices - depending on age - ranged … Continue reading Thoughts from the Chaplain’s Corner: “Giving Up” Meets “Living Up” →

From the Chaplain’s Corner: Thoughts on Ash Wednesday

Greetings ST and All! From ancient tradition in Christian communities throughout the world, today believers will gather - by choice - to have ashes imposed on their foreheads - in the form of a cross. Why? To remind us of our broken places - and of the sacrifice Christ made to heal them. The prophet … Continue reading From the Chaplain’s Corner: Thoughts on Ash Wednesday →