Year: 2017

“In Lent, we are encouraged to care for the things which ultimately matter and leave behind those which inhibit our participation in the life of God and the life around us.” Even Among These Rocks: A Spiritual Journey by Steven Purcell I love social media. It connects me with people all over the world. But it’s easy to get addicted to that instant gratification of “likes.” It’s nice to be acknowledged. But it can keep…

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A couple of years ago, I decided I was going to blog for Lent. The fact I didn’t get very far says a lot about my inner life. I blamed social media. And working too hard. And the political climate. And anything but myself. I can definitely see a reduction in my productivity, creativity and spiritual maturity since the advent of social media. But it’s my responsibility to do something about it. So here goes. For Lent, I will…

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