Several years ago, I was visiting a church with one of my brothers. He had only been a civilian for a couple of months. Since it was around Memorial Day, the church was singing patriotic songs and had red, white, and blue decorations around the Sanctuary and covering their programs. In the middle of the […]
Lent Reading: 40 Days of Psalms
The 40 days leading up to Easter are called Lent. Growing up, I thought that Lent was something my Catholic relatives did where they didn’t eat meat on Fridays. I never really understood why it was an important tradition and never really asked. I just figured that I wasn’t Catholic, so it didn’t apply […]