Lent

  • Lessons from Jesus’ Fasting and the Eucharist

    We have entered into the forty days of Lent. In this post, I will explore the significance of the number forty and examine Saint Matthew’s first temptation of Jesus, and what it teaches us about our proper understanding of God.

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  • Discovering Lent through a Benedictine Lens

    Lent calls us to remember. Remember, the most important relationship that we have is rooted in God, whose love is so immeasurable and unfathomable. This love desires us as we are invited into the interior desert of our lives to be refashioned and renewed.

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  • 4 Things You Should NOT DO for Lent

    Lent is a few days away! We often talk about things you should do during Lent. I offer insight on things you must avoid during Lent. Take a read, share with a friend and invite them to join the Enlarge My Heart community.

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  • Understanding the Significance of Hosanna in Jerusalem

    Hosanna to the Son of David. The King enters his city. The King enters our hearts. Yet, cries from a psalm of abandonment as he dies on the cross. How do we make sense of it all?

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  • Embracing the Lenten Journey: Water and Spiritual Renewal

    Here is a photo of my son taken a few days ago dressed up for his 100th day of school. He’s ready for his journey … one step at a time. It’s a reminder that we are all on a journey with God no matter our age. God’s love is on full display as the…

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