Lent

Day 10: Empathy Scripture: “Rejoice with those who rejoice; weep with those who weep.” Romans 12:15 Prayer: Father, we thank you for the gift of time with you. We pray you will remove the distractions from our minds in this…

Day 9: Forgiveness Scripture: “Therefore, as God’s chosen people, holy and dearly loved, clothe yourselves with compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness and patience. Bear with each other and forgive one another if any of you has a grievance against someone. Forgive…

Day 8: Joy Scripture: Jesus said, “I tell you the truth, you will weep and mourn while the world rejoices. You will grieve, but your grief will turn to joy.” John 16:20 Prayer: Heavenly Father, you have warned us that…

Day 7: Charity Scripture: “This is how we know what love is: Jesus Christ laid down his life for us. And we ought to lay down our lives for our brothers and sisters. If anyone has material possessions and sees…

Day 6: Grief Scripture: “The Spirit of the sovereign Lord is on me because the Lord has anointed me to preach good news to the poor. He has sent me to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim freedom for the…

Day 5: Patience Scripture: Scripture: “I waited patiently for the Lord. He turned to me and heard my cry. He lifted me out of the slimy pit and out of the mud and more and he put my feet on…

Day 4: Humility Scripture: And Jesus said, "For everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, and everyone who humbles himself will be exalted." Luke 14:11 Prayer: Oh, Lord God Almighty, you are eternal, powerful and holy. Please work mightily in…

Day 3: Faith Scripture: "Faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen." Hebrews 11:1 In the story of Luke, we see two categories of people; the centurion who knew what Jesus could do physically…

Day 2: Reconciliation Scripture: “Therefore, as God’s chosen people, holy and dearly loved, clothe yourselves with compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness and patience. Bear with each other and forgive one another if any of you has a grievance against someone. Forgive…

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