Archive for February 6th, 2008

Published by Justin Lewis-Anthony on 06 Feb 2008

3MT : The weirdness of trying to be perfect

(A little longer than three minutes, but after all, it is the beginning of Lent, and perhaps we are allowing ourselves a little more time in cultivating holy habits?)

How do we begin Lent together? With a passage from the Sermon on the Mount. We hear Jesus’s teaching, addressed not just to the “in-crowd”, the disciples, but to the “out-crowd”, the curious people of Galilee, who have followed this teacher, preacher, miracle worker, wonder man, out into the countryside, away from the busyness and business of the lake side towns. Continue Reading »

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Published by Justin Lewis-Anthony on 06 Feb 2008

A solitary Ash Wednesday

Today, a single, solitary visitor to Three Minute Theology, and probably an inadvertent one at that: they were searching for “cracked pot Yvonne Warren”, and Google threw up this post half-way down its second page of results. Whoever you are, you must be keen on finding out about the cracked pot to plough through all those results before you came to me! Thank you.

I hope that the relative silence means that we are all keeping the holy habits of Ash Wednesday.

May God bless you, and give you grace to keep a holy Lent.

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