Saturday after Ash Wednesday

“Christians have children, in great part, in order to be able to tell our children the story. Fortunately for us, children love stories." - Stanley Hauerwas

(If you’re wondering why these daily offerings are accompanied by photos of waves, it’s because of an old surfing adage: You learn something from every wave. We like to think we learn something from every day of Lent, too.)

I hear from former students on a regular basis. Some from a school in Massachusetts, where I was once the assistant headmaster, so…