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Why Bother With Lent? - Part Three

by Elliot Grudem, Bruce Benedict on 02/18/10

The Lenten Season often provides Christ’s followers with more confusion than clarity. Questions about appropriateness, themes, and practice often give Christ’s followers reasons to ignore this part of the traditional church calendar. However, there can be some benefit to thinking about the themes of Jesus’ life, death, and resurrection in preparation for Easter Sunday. This three-part series will encourage you to consider the themes traditionally associated with the Lenten Season as well as ways that incorporating some practices may be helpful for your growth as a follower of Christ.

Why Bother With Lent? - Part Two

by Elliot Grudem, Bruce Benedict on 02/17/10

The Lenten Season often provides Christ’s followers with more confusion than clarity. Questions about appropriateness, themes, and practice often give Christ’s followers reasons to ignore this part of the traditional church calendar. However, there can be some benefit to thinking about the themes of Jesus’ life, death, and resurrection in preparation for Easter Sunday. This three-part series will encourage you to consider the themes traditionally associated with the Lenten Season as well as ways that incorporating some practices may be helpful for your growth as a follower of Christ.

Why Bother With Lent? - Part One

by Elliot Grudem, Bruce Benedict on 02/16/10

The Lenten Season often provides Christ’s followers with more confusion than clarity. Questions about appropriateness, themes, and practice often give Christ’s followers reasons to ignore this part of the traditional church calendar. However, there can be some benefit to thinking about the themes of Jesus’ life, death, and resurrection in preparation for Easter Sunday. This three-part series will encourage you to consider the themes traditionally associated with the Lenten Season as well as ways that incorporating some practices may be helpful for your growth as a follower of Christ.