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Thursday, March 28, 2019

How to grow closer to God during Lent

How do we engage in Lent?

Lent is not about fixing yourself or saying rote prayers and Scriptures to get an "A+" from God. The historic Church used Lent to prepare new disciples, so it is actually a time for diving into discipleship! Taking time for this preparation makes Resurrection Sunday a climactic celebration. 
 
Here are some suggestions to engage in Lent this season:
 

  • Choose a time every day to pray
  • Commit to read one of the Gospels 
  • Get together with fellow Christians for accountability and support
  • Be humbled before God 
  • Use fasting for seeking God first
     
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