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The Colors of Lent
I was inspired to paint this watercolor after learning about the colors of Lent from Guideposts. I quote, in part: Green: New Life The very word “Lent” means spring and as the cool of winter fades, we look for all the green signs that the season of hope and redemption is at hand. The grass…
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The Season Of Lent
I am thinking about Lent. I am participating in Lent. I celebrated Ash Wednesday (And Shrove Tuesday; blueberry pancakes, chicken sausage, bacon). I made Shrimp Gumbo. But I am wondering if Lent is not so much about giving up things up but more about embracing new things–making positive changes in our behavior to become more…