Lent Madness is a simple, bracket-style tournament of saints. For those looking for something different during the Lenten season, engaging in a fun activity with friends and family, or engaging with the church in a new way, Lent Madness manages to bring a sense of fun and competition to your …
Lent
A Word: Welcome to Lent
Lent, that season before Easter, is known for abstaining and fasting. But it is more than that. It’s a learning lab with a deadline. Lent as a 40-Day Love ChallengeAsh Wednesday | Matthew 6:1-6,16-21 Today is the first day of Lent. Like many Christians, all over the world, I got up and …
Lent 2017
Lent is best known for fasting. The 40 days (without the Sundays) is a season of penitence and reflection. It is one of the oldest traditions in the church, dating as far back as the early 4th Century. It began with a pair of interesting customs: Preparing new members for baptism …