Lent is a time of reflection and penitence, an opportunity to recenter ourselves on what matters: our relationship with God, and what God has done for us in Jesus Christ. This year, we have a series of chances for everyone to carve out some time to reconnect with God this season. Fat Tuesday Pancake Dinner… Continue reading Lent Opportunities 2020
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A Note on Lenten Fasts
The season of Lent is upon us. A season of repentance, reflection, and grief for the upcoming death of Jesus, many Christians observe Lent by "giving something up," from chocolate to Facebook. "Giving something up" comes from the tradition of fasting for Lent: restricting one's eating as a way to grieve the death of Jesus… Continue reading A Note on Lenten Fasts