PPT-Lent Fast Day:

Friday 10 March 2017 Thank You for your support at Harvest Fast Day Parishes raised over 1million God of Love Maker of all transform my heart through my Lenten journey of prayer fasting . Fast from emphasis on differences east on the unity of all life Fast from apparent darkness east on the reality of light Fast from thoughts of illness east on the healing power of God Fast from words that pollute east on phrases that purify Fast fro Agenda. Prayer. . What is CRS Rice Bowl? . Important Dates. 2014 materials: . What’s. . NEW. . and. . AWESOME. ?. . Print Materials, Website, Mobile App. . Simple Message: Lenten Fasting can provide Life-saving Aid. Lent 2013 Sixth Week of Lent (March 18 - 24 , 2013) Read: Luke 6:32 — 36 Listen again to the words of Jesus in Luke 6:32 – 36: “If you love those who love you, what credit i Fasting is the earliest commandment. Fasting is the earliest commandment known to mankind, for. God commanded our ancestor Adam to refrain from eating a. certain fruit from a certain tree (Gen 2:16,17) but allowed him. 3 Main Pillars of Lent. Fasting. Prayer. Almsgiving (charity). (Taken from Sermon on the Mount). Theology of Fasting. Fasting means to . abstain. Read. . Galatians . 5:16-17. 16 . But I say, walk . What is Lent?. Lent is an event in the Christian calendar, which is observed in the lead up to Easter. It begins on Ash Wednesday*, and lasts for 40 days. . During this time Christians will abstain* from something, as a way to imitate Jesus’ sacrifice on the Cross, and his withdrawal into the desert. . . Lent. Lent is a . 7. . week period (40 days) before Easter. During this time, Christians prepare for the coming of Christ at Easter. It is a time to remember the . passion, death, . and . resurrection of Jesus. Just for Parents . Becca Meagher. Our Time Together. Lectio. . Divina. History / Purpose of Lent. Sundays of Lent. Pray / Fast / Give ideas and implementation. Discussion – Sharing – questions. The Word of the Lord. Passion 2015. 1. How many days are counted in lent?. 30. 40. 46. b. - 40. Jesus spent 40 days fasting and being tempted in the desert.. 2. What colour is traditionally associated with the lent season?. ?. Some Facts on what Lent is about. Lent is about trying to do sacrifices like Jesus.. Lent is a time when God asks us to come closer to Him in friendship.. Lent lasts for 40 days.. It leads to the greatest feast in the Christian calendar..  . When.  . where. Leader. Telephone. Tuesdays 10am . Church Lounge. Ann . Bendall. . 0208 845 6961. Tuesdays 8pm . 2 Yeading Avenue. Pam Storey. 0208 868 9624. Tuesdays. 8pm. 40 Westwood Ave. Paul Hart & Sue McLeod. Into the Desert of our Lives. What’s it all About?.  . FASTING. PRAYER. ALMS-GIVING. Penance, Discipline. Quiet, Solitude. Subtracting Something. Adding Something. Sacrifice. Scrutiny. Changing Old Habits. luxuries as a means to meditate on the sacrifice of Jesus Christ. . P. eople reflect on what separates them from God and others. Fasting can be a way of doing penance and/or removing distractions.. It is the fundraising week for year 9. . The Question?. Are you ready for Lent. …. and are you strong enough to take Brother Richard’s Lenten Challenge 2021?????? As we enter these next few weeks of Lent…... 2. What . is . that Challenge.