In a three-part series on Fasting + Feasting The Middle Way explores Lent through the lens of food and faith. With Ash Wednesday upon us, many Christians decide to abstain or give something up for 40 days. Where does this practice come from and how can we reclaim fasting as a communal refocusing that honors our bodies and our relationships?
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Show Notes:
Lenten Resources:
Not Alone: 40 Day Devotional on Faith & Depression, Monica Coleman
Making Peace with the Land, Fred Bahnson & Norman Wirzba
Scripture, Culture, and Agriculture: An Agrarian Reading of the Bible, Ellen Davis
The Art of Being Creatures, On Being