Friday in the Fourth Week of Lent
I believe that divine love, incarnate and indwelling in the world, summons the world always toward wholeness, which ultimately is reconciliation and atonement with God.” ― Wendell Berry
One year, when I was a school chaplain and reading aloud the Passion Narrative on a Good Friday, being somewhat weary from the devotions and liturgies of Holy Week, my voice strained and broke at the death of Jesus. It wasn’t intended, but many of my students found it a moment of heightened drama.
One of them later aske…