You’re supposed to fail at Lent

The dew is off the rose, now, Lent-wise.

Whatever sacrifices we embraced or extra devotions we decided to take on, the novelty has worn off, and we have probably found ourselves failing. Maybe we even made a point of saying that this year was going to be different, and yet here it is: Not.

I have some good news for you. You’re supposed to fail at Lent.

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One thought on “You’re supposed to fail at Lent”

  1. Amen, amen, amen. This is my constant refrain with all my people coming to me for direction. Well put.

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