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Let's Lengthen Lent

The season can be a beautiful and deeply moving experience of walking with Jesus to the cross.

By Sherwood E. Wirt | posted 3/01/2000 12:00AM

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This article originally appeared as the cover story of the February 15, 1974, issue of Christianity Today.

At the time, Sherwood E. Wirt was editor of Decision magazine. The biographical information at the end of the article noted, "He has the B.D. from Pacific School of Religion and the Ph.D. from Edinburgh University. Among his books are Passport to Life City and Jesus Power."

Related Elsewhere

See our other seasonal article today, " The Challenge of the Lenten Season | Evangelical Protestants are caught between freedom in Christ and sacred observance."See an ecumenical set of links to various Ash Wednesday and Lenten resources at Textweek.comSee also Anne Lamott's musings on Lent in Salon.com and yesterday's USA Today article on Ash Wednesday.

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