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Should You and Your Family Observe Lent?
Lent is roughly six weeks dedicated to the preparation of celebrating Easter. Help your family decide whether the observance of Lent is right for you. Here are some healthy ways to observe Lent, as well as some things you may want to avoid.
February 15, 2023
How to Celebrate Lent and Easter with Your Kids
This Easter, I feel the Holy Spirit convicting me to renew my observance of Lent. And more importantly, I feel led to introduce it to my son.
February 15, 2023
- Deborah Bence Boerema
The Benefits of Feasting by Fasting
When we fast, we’re practicing the needed discipline of saying no to ourselves and yes to God. In a culture that prizes the ideas of on-demand, you deserve it, and don’t go without, we desperately need to tell ourselves no on occasion. While this may seem inhibiting at first, it’s paradoxically liberating.
November 1, 2021
Revitalize Your Life with Prayer and Fasting
When times are desperate, fasting can help us focus on the Father.
January 1, 2014
A Reflection of Christ's Sacrifice
It might require more from us mentally, emotionally, and spiritually, but Christians can celebrate Easter with the same gusto as the birth of Jesus.
March 4, 2013
- Lou Carlozo