Lenten Calendars–Ideas for the Future

Here are some examples of the way other people used the Lenten calendars. 1. Connie D. read a daily Lenten devotional called Renewed For Life by Henri J. M. Nouwen, published by Creative Communications for the Parish. Each day she chose a meaningful word from the...

Lenten Calendar 2012 Final

I liked the “behive” template I used this year (or as a friend called it, the “chicken wire”). The six angles in each hexagon provided nice little nooks for arcs, lines, triangles, and a variety of doodle shapes and strokes. There are so many...

Lenten Calendar–Week 5

I like the theme for my 2012 Lenten calendar–names for God. When I look at the collection so far, I notice both the richness and the inadequacy of the words. How many names would it take to accurately describe the vastness and magnificence of our God?–many...

Cindy O’s Lenten Calendar

Here is the Lenten calendar of my friend Cindy of Mostly Markers. Cindy includes the names of people as well as words associated with Lent on her calendar. About the word sufficient, she says: “I was surprised  by the word and drawing “sufficient.”...

Lenten Calendar–First 10 Days

Below is my calendar of God names. What I notice is the number of songs I associate with the words. “When God Almighty came to be one of us, Masking the glory of his golden train. Dozens of plain things kindled by accident, And they will never be the same again....