Lent 2009
Crosswalk The official publication of the Episcopal Diocese of Upper South Carolina
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“But then what?” Thinking about Jesus’ temptations in the desert.
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“Abbas” & “ammas” Who were the desert fathers and mothers, and what can they teach us about choices in our own lives?
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Got acedia? A look at the so-called “noonday demon” and the power of community to heal.
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Rule of Life In the desert or not, don’t leave home without it.
On the cover: Grand Canyon, by Patrick Doherty. See page 15 for notes on the artist.
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In the Desert