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Reflections

Lent: Prayer, Fasting and Charity

Posted on March 7, 2022 | Posted by Mary Stoneback

By Calvin Wulf 

How would you prepare yourself for the most holy of all celebrations? Easter is the holiest festival in the Christian calendar. The first generations of Christians wrestled with this question. That dialogue continued for nearly 200 years. What they resolved is the season we call Lent. 

Calvin’s fascinating and inspiring article about the Lenten Season and its traditions is HERE for you to download in PDF Format.

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