221 - Understanding Lent

Christian Formation

English - February 07, 2024 09:00 - 24 minutes - 16.8 MB - ★★★★★ - 27 ratings
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At Providence, we observe the church calendar in regard to Advent, Christmas, and Easter, however, the other pieces of the calendar we have missing from our church rhythms.

In this episode, we take time to discuss what Lent is, the history behind Lent, and and reasons why we might want to consider observing Lent in our personal lives this year.

Resources

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