Lent draws to a close. For those who haven’t participated in the Lenten Twitter posts, here are a few from the past couple of weeks.
Ponder. Wait. Sit in these silent hours. Joy comes in the morning.
|Good Friday|
The darkest darkness settles over all the kingdoms of men. God has murdered himself.
Sin is shalom-breaking.
{Cornelius Plantiga}
The Psalms act as good psychologists. They defeat our tendency to try to be holy without being human first. {Kathleen Norris}
Repentance spends less time looking at the past and saying “I’m sorry,” than to the future and saying, “Wow!” {Frederich Buechner}
One is changed by what one loves. {Joseph Brodsky}