PDF-Season of Lent

The Emmanuel United Methodist Church March 29 2020 9 am Welcome Guests Were glad youre with us today The only thing we ask of you Its simple relax This service is our gift to you no. Reservation points have no other relationship with or com parison to vacation points and are established for convenience of reference only Reservation points are per person based on double occupancy and apply to 1 st and 2 nd passenger Ranges shown 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 Para-Liturgy . - . for Primary Schools. Lent 2014 – Dig Deep and Pray. Teacher. : . . Let . us begin our . worship with . a . reminder . that . Jesus died . and . rose . The Mystery of Lent. Learning Objectives:. To explore the true meaning of Lent. To study the Gospels to begin to understand Jesus' experience. To apply the lessons of Lent to our own lives. Lent Appeal 2015. 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. Reflection week beginning 8 February 2016. Lent begins on 10. th. February. What does lent mean to you?. Giving up chocolate?. Preparing for Easter? . Nothing ?. 40 days of preparation. For Christians, Lent reminds them of Jesus spending 40 days in the desert to prepare for his life’s work.. GREEN. Green. is the symbol of Hope and living vegetation.. What Liturgical Season this color is used?. It is used during Ordinary Time.. RED. Red. is the symbol of blood.. When will this liturgical color be used?. Reflection week beginning. 6. th. March. Acts of Kindness. Over the past couple of years, we have looked at the . 40 Acts of Kindness. Approach to Lent; that we think about doing something generous every day rather than giving something up.. ?. 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.. les . Bons. Temps . Rouler. !. Mardi Gras. Mardi Gras is French for “fat Tuesday”. The name comes from the ancient custom of parading a fat ox through Paris on this day. The ox was to remind people that were not allowed to eat meat during Lent. Lent is the 40 days before Easter.. words:. “Remember that you are dust and to dust you shall return. ”. It reminds us that one day we will be with him forever in heaven. . Watch . me. !. Lent starts on Ash Wednesday. During Lent we try to get closer to God through:. and our Diocesan Partners . in Angola and Mozambique. The Diocese of . Lebombo. Sowing Seeds for Tomorrow. . a . significant project . for an accredited . seminary . to . train . the next generation .