Wednesday Of The First Week Of Lent – Wednesday, February 29, 2012 Suggested Readings: Luke 11: 29-32 (Taken From The American Standard Bible) Luke – Chapter 11 29 And when the multitudes were gathering together unto him, he began to say, This generation is an evil generation: it seeketh after a sign; and there shall […]

Tuesday Of The First Week Of Lent – Tuesday, February 28, 2012 Suggested Readings: Matthew 6: 7-15 (Taken From The American Standard Bible) Matthew Chapter 6 7 And in praying use not vain repetitions, as the Gentiles do: for they think that they shall be heard for their much speaking. 8 Be not therefore like […]

Monday Of The First Week Of Lent – Monday, February 27, 2012 Suggested Readings: Matthew 25: 31-46 (Taken From The American Standard Bible) Matthew – Chapter 25 31 It was said also, Whosoever shall put away his wife, let him give her a writing of divorcement: 32 but I say unto you, that every one […]

First Sunday Of Lent – Sunday, February 26, 2012 Suggested Readings: Mark 1: 12-15 (Taken From The American Standard Bible) Mark – Chapter 1 12 And straightway the Spirit driveth him forth into the wilderness. 13 And he was in the wilderness forty days tempted of Satan; And he was with the wild beasts; And […]

Saturday After Ash Wednesday – Saturday, February 25, 2012 Suggested Readings: Luke 5: 27-32 (Taken From The American Standard Bible) Luke – Chapter 5 27 And after these things he went forth, and beheld a publican, named Levi, sitting at the place of toll, and said unto him, Follow me. 28 And he forsook all, […]

Friday After Ash Wednesday – Friday, February 24, 2012 Suggested Readings: Matthew 9: 14-15 (Taken From The American Standard Bible) Matthew – Chapter 9 14 Then come to him the disciples of John, saying, Why do we and the Pharisees fast oft, but thy disciples fast not? 15 And Jesus said unto them, Can the […]

Thursday After Ash Wednesday – Thursday, February 23, 2012 Suggested Readings: Luke 9: 21-25 (Taken From The American Standard Bible) Luke – Chapter 9 21 But he charged them, and commanded them to tell this to no man; 22 saying, The Son of man must suffer many things, and be rejected of the elders and […]

Ash Wednesday – Wednesday, February 22, 2012 Ash Wednesday, in the calendar of Western Christianity, is the first day of Lent and occurs 46 days before Easter. It is a moveable fast, falling on a different date each year because it is dependent on the date of Easter. It can occur as early as February […]

Let’s Live A Purpose-Driven Lent! February 22nd– April 8th 2012 Lent (Latin: Quadragesima, “fortieth”) is the Christian observance of the liturgical year from Ash Wednesday to Holy Saturday. The traditional purpose of Lent is the penitential preparation of the believer—through prayer, penance, repentance, alms giving, and self-denial. Its institutional purpose is heightened in the annual […]