Day 8 of Lent – Thursday
Daily Scriptures: Esther 4:7-16 7 Mordecai told him everything that had happened to him, including the exact amount of money Haman had promised to pay into the royal treasury for the destruction of the Jews. 8 He also gave him … Continued
Day 7 of Lent – Wednesday
Daily Scriptures: Jonah 3:1-10 – Jonah Goes to Nineveh 1 Then the word of the LORD came to Jonah a second time: 2 “Go to the great city of Nineveh and proclaim to it the message I give you.” 3 … Continued
Day 6 of Lent – Tuesday
Daily Scriptures: Isaiah 55:10-11 10 As the rain and the snow come down from heaven, and do not return to it without watering the earth and making it bud and flourish, so that it yields seed for the sower and … Continued
Day 5 of Lent – Monday
Daily Scriptures: Leviticus 19:1-2, 11-18 1 The LORD said to Moses, 2 “Speak to the entire assembly of Israel and say to them: ‘Be holy because I, the LORD your God, am holy.11 ” ‘Do not steal. ” ‘Do not … Continued
First Sunday of Lent
In all of my study and preparation for this Lent study. Here’s an interesting face about Lent you may not have known: Originated in the fourth century of the church, the season of Lent spans 40 weekdays. The 6 Sundays … Continued
Day 4 of Lent – Saturday
Whatever it is that you have decided to fast from during Lent, I hope it is helping you to focus your attention on God. It was a challenge for me to not turn on the TV this morning when I … Continued
Day 3 of Lent – Friday
Welcome to day 3 of our Journey through Lent! I’m hoping you’re enjoying your time with the Lord through these guided readings and prayers. In case you’re curious as to what material was used in the creation of this study, … Continued
Day 2 of Lent – Thursday
Christian history is filled with people who sacrificed their lives for their faith, but for most of us, “losing our life” does not mean physical dying as we try to live out this life as followers of Jesus. The way … Continued
Day 1 of Lent – Ash Wednesday
Today is Ash Wednesday, the beginning of the Lenten Season. Ash Wednesday has been described as “…a day of repentance. We are no more sinful on Ash Wednesday than on any other day – it is meant to serve as a speed … Continued
Introduction to Lent 2019
A few years ago I felt a tug in my heart to learn more about the Season of Lent and decided to observe Lent with a small group of friends. During that time I spent many hours researching the meaning and significance … Continued