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Lenten Reflection II: Why Lenten Penance?

Mike Rivage-Seul's Blog wrote 2 months ago: Recently, a good friend of mine wrote to ask how my Lenten resolutions were faring. It’s half-way th … more →

Tags: Thoughts for the day, Religion, Mass, Catholic Church, meditation, Eknath Easwaran, spirituality, Lord's Supper, lent

Don't Give up Chocolate, Give Up God for Lent1 comment

Rev. Dawn Hutchings wrote 3 months ago: Yesterday’s article by Brandon Ambrosino in the Religion section of the Hufington Post sent th … more →

Tags: theology, Progressive Theology, Progressive Christianity, peter rollins, progressive theology, Theology, Religion, Meister Eckhart, Evolutionary Christianity

Give away what you give up1 comment

joyfulpapist wrote 3 months ago: Matthew Warner encourages us to give away whatever we save by giving something up for Lent: Take the … more →

Tags: The Church Year, Living Catholic lives, lent, prayer alms and fasting, sacrifice for Lent

Preparing the Way of the Lord4 comments

Mike Fisk wrote 3 months ago: On the first day of the Festival of Unleavened Bread, the disciples came to Jesus and asked, “Where … more →

Tags: Grace, Forgiveness, Easter, freedom in christ, Matthew 26:17, Lenten Season, the sacrifice of Jesus

What I'm giving up for lent...

Kristy' Bimbo' Barber wrote 3 months ago: Hi there. Today I’m not going to talk about boring old work stuff, today I’m going to ta … more →

Tags: Blog, Christmas #2, February, Pancake Day, X-Factor, smoking, lent, Shrove Tuesday, BBQ

Lent in Nether Stowey

Blog Administrator wrote 1 year ago: People keep asking me wot I am giving up for Lent. Firstly, I have no idea wot Lent is. I vaguely re … more →

Tags: Dog-friendly, Travelling to France with your dog, John Sentamu

This year for Lent, I am giving up... Lent1 comment

jezly wrote 1 year ago: This may come as a huge shock to a lot of you but even though I have been a Christian for over 20 ye … more →

Tags: Gospel Connotation, Gospel, Jesus, God, tradition, lent, Catholicism, confessional booths, hell mary

I will trade social media for books any day of the week.2 comments

sychela wrote 1 year ago: I gave up Facebook for Lent. I wasn’t going to give up anything, because as usual it snuck up … more →

Tags: nonfiction, Books, Religion, Being a girl, facebook, lent, Books 2

Chicago Woman Gives Up Facebook For Lent111 comments

Adam Harrington wrote 1 year ago: CHICAGO (CBS) — One Chicago woman decided to give up more than the usual when Lent began on We … more →

Tags: News, Local, Heard On WBBM 780, Syndicated Local, Bernie Tafoya, facebook lent, Giving up Facebook!, Christine Melendes

Lent 2012: Renew. Restart. Rejuvenate. Rejoice. Respond.

simply.bekah wrote 1 year ago:   Here we are, another Lent season upon us. I have always enjoyed Lent as a time to refocus my … more →

Tags: Musings and Ponderings, Goals, Service, spirituality, lent, Christianity

My Plans for Lent

danardoyle wrote 1 year ago: I’ve been giving this a lot of thought – “What should I do to make lent special? … more →

Tags: Prayer, lent, Prayer 2, Ash Wednesday, Scripture, praying the rosary, Pinching Pennies, Acts of Kindness, Reading Scripture

Holidaze

carlaspeaks wrote 1 year ago: TAKE COVER Truly bizarre holidays are colliding!! It’s Ash Wednesday, the first day of Lent on … more →

Tags: Humor, Holiday, Entertainment 2, Brainless/Comedy, life 2, Commentary, Religion, Comedy, Liquor

Positive or Negative? (My Lent Decision)

Pete C wrote 1 year ago: Just recently I endured another work appraisal, which quite honestly is one of the most awkward thin … more →

Tags: Day-to-day, Inspirational (hopefully!), society, Life, Blog, Psoriasis, patience, Society, Make a Difference

In which I get all abstemious2 comments

alisonmay wrote 1 year ago: So today is Shrove Tuesday, on which people across the nation will gorge themselves on pancakes, and … more →

Tags: lent, Self-Denial, Chocolate, Pancake Day, Shrove Tuesday, Ash Wednesday

From your faith perspective, what does Lent meant to you? What are you giving up?

spokanefavs wrote 1 year ago: By Tracy Simmons SpokaneFAVS.com Lent begins this week, which means Christians are entering a sacred … more →

Tags: Belief, Christian Catholic, Christian, Protestant, Faith, Doctrine & Practice, lent, Ash Wednesday, Easter, Meaning of Lent

Why use ashes on Ash Wednesday?1 comment

Jon Cook wrote 1 year ago: Ash Wednesday is this week and it’s the beginning of the season of Lent, one of my favorite ti … more →

Tags: Purpose, Faith Journey, everyday life, The Church, Faith Journey, Purpose, everyday life, writetojoncook, Reading. Writing. Thinking. Dreaming. Leading.

Don't Just Give Up but Get Up!3 comments

April wrote 1 year ago: Image via Wikipedia It seems time continues to rapidly go by and seems to go even faster as I get ol … more →

Tags: Thoughts from the Porch, God, Jesus, Christ, Christian, Christian devotional, valentine's day, lent, Christian Encouragement

CHALLENGE 10 - THE SUN

siobhanogrady wrote 2 years ago: Not once did I consider the sun coming out as having a down side, and that the downside would be the … more →

Tags: Challenge, Alternatives, Tips, giving up alcohol, Replace Alcoholic with Alcohol Free Drinks, Challenges Giving Up alcohol for Lent, Giving Up Alcohol for Lent, tips on giving up alcohol, Eisberg Non-Alcoholic Wine

CHALLENGE 9 – THE CRAVINGS

siobhanogrady wrote 2 years ago: About halfway through, or 26 days to be more precise (not that I am counting), and disappointingly I … more →

Tags: Challenge, Alternatives, reasons why, Replace Alcoholic with Alcohol Free Drinks, Challenges Giving Up alcohol for Lent, tips on giving up alcohol


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