Lent Archives

8 Prayers for Holy Week

It’s the most sacred week in the liturgical year. However you observe the period between Palm Sunday and Easter, here are eight prayers to mark each day.

A man offers hot soup to a homeless man on the street

Mother Teresa Lent Quote Love Giving

The less we have, the more we give. Seems absurd, but it’s the logic of love.

George Sinclair Lent Quote

At its simplest, Lent is a season where you commit to a deeper holiness and more vibrant discipleship.

Thomas Merton Lent Quote Light

Lent is not just a time for squaring conscious accounts: but for realizing what we had perhaps not seen before. The light of Lent is given us to help us with this realization.

St. Gregory Nazianzen Lent Quote

Give something, however small, to the one in need. For it is not small to one who has nothing. Neither is it small to God, if we have given what we could.

Joan Chittister Lent Quote

Lent is a call to renew a commitment grown dull, perhaps, by a life more marked by routine than by reflection.

Megan Westra Lent Quote Free

What if we view this desert time of Lent as not just a time to reflect or to lament or to confess or to fast, but a time where we learn to be free.

Dallas Willard Lent Quote

Fasting confirms our utter dependence upon God by finding in Him a source of sustenance beyond food.

Francis De Sales Lent Quote

Lent is the autumn of the spiritual life during which we gather fruit to keep us going for the rest of the year.

Megan Westra Lent Quote

If the invitation of Lent is to practice abstaining from something to focus more fully on who God is and how God is at work in the world, then I need to fast from my dependence on criticism.

W David O Taylor Lent Quote

Each year, around the latter part of winter, Lent arrives. It nearly always surprises me. Here it is, once again, summoning me to change how I typically live.

5 Palm Sunday Devotions

By The Editors2 min read

Rejoice that Jesus is with us, in our lives and hearts.