I love Lent. Every year, its solemnity descends on Ash Wednesday and carries through to Holy Week, and I feel like I'm better able to dive deeper into my faith. I'm never successful in my Lenten disciplines, but I try again year after year, and each time I grow closer to God, which is, I … Continue reading To break every yoke
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On Lent & Faith
To talk about Lent, I need to talk to you about my faith journey. I was baptized as an infant at St.John’s Episcopal Church, in Norman, Oklahoma. In our faith tradition, we believe that through infant baptism we are sealed by the Holy Spirit and marked as Christ’s own forever. We also believe that sacraments, … Continue reading On Lent & Faith
Zero and Three Quarters
Winnie is nine months old (and four days, eleven hours, twelve minutes as I type). She crawls faster than I walk most places. She can pull up on anything, including mom’s giant exercise ball, the corner of dad’s shirt, and anything precarious/unbabyproofed (most things). She makes the tiniest smacking kissy sounds and today gave her … Continue reading Zero and Three Quarters
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