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Dust, dirt, soil
The ashes we use in Lent, to remember our place, are not generic. It isn’t proverbial. It is about our life and death.
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Ashes
Ashes (Day 1 of A Simple Lent) Today isn’t a normal day. I wake up early, before the sun rises. I get dressed with extra layers and I prepare to share a public invitation. An invite to the anti-party. No loud music or dancing. The food is meeger. It isn’t an invite ordinarily welcomed. I…
