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April 13th, 2023 | 6 min read

By Jake Meador

One of the more formative experiences of my Christian life came a couple days after my arrival at Rochester L’Abri. It was Sunday evening, which meant high tea. It was an old L’Abri tradition dating back to the Schaeffer’s: Sunday lunch was always a large, festive meal following church on Sunday morning and you likely wouldn’t be that hungry by the evening. So Sunday evenings were for finger foods, small plates, dessert, and tea.

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Jake Meador

Jake Meador is the editor-in-chief of Mere Orthodoxy. His writing has appeared in The Atlantic, Commonweal, First Things, Books & Culture, The Dispatch, National Review, Comment, Christianity Today, and Plough. He lives in his hometown of Lincoln, NE with his wife and four children.

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