What do Jesus' parables on yeast have to do with our starter and with our spiritual lives? Before we can put our sourdough starter to use, we must learn how to care for it so that it remains strong and healthy. Similarly, the spiritual disciplines foster a healthy environment for us individually and in community.
Read MoreOn Ash Wednesday, we reflect on the brokenness of the world and our own finite selves. But death, and with it a return to the soil, is only the first step in resurrection. So today we also mix the dry dust of flour with water in order to bring it back to life as a sourdough starter.
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