Ash Wednesday: Beginning Lent 2017 by Theophilia, journal
Ash Wednesday: Beginning Lent 2017
"Even now, says the LORD,
return to me with your whole heart,
with fasting, and weeping, and mourning;
Rend your hearts, not your garments,
and return to the LORD, your God.
For gracious and merciful is he,
slow to anger, rich in kindness,
and relenting in punishment.
Perhaps he will again relent
and leave behind him a blessing,
Offerings and libations
for the LORD, your God."
~ Joel 2:12-14
Salvete all!
I hope you are all doing well on this fine March day! Does anyone else think there's something very satisfactory about Lent starting right on the first of March? So what are everyone's plans for Lent? I usually try to do too muc