At this point one might ask, what relevance do St. Paul’s letters and these reflections have for us today? For myself, I began reading his letters as a way to keep Christ in my sights for the forty days of Lent. But something happened. I could have said, fini! Lent’s over, done with that. Which is usually what happens with our Lenten practices. But something happened.
As I was reading, reflecting and blogging about these letters I began to get a clearer understanding of St. Paul than that coming over the air ways. It has also strengthened my commitment as a lay woman in a church that does not always value the voice of lay women to continue the work I have been given to do.
This: When I was in grad school, I was in a small group discussion with religious who were going back to parishes to preach…
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