Lent Study
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Easter: He Has Risen!
Scripture “He is not here; for he has been raised, as he said.”— Matthew 28:6 (NRSV) Reflection The waiting is over. The silence of Good Friday, the stillness of the tomb and the uncertainty of what comes next. All of this gives way to this day day. Easter Sunday! He has risen. He has risen
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Good Friday: Love That Stayed
Scripture “But he was wounded for our transgressions, crushed for our iniquities; upon him was the punishment that made us whole, and by his bruises we are healed.”— Isaiah 53:5 (NRSV) Reflection Good Friday is not easy to hold. It asks us to sit in the weight of what was carried, and witness love expressed
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Lent Day 40: Walking Forward in New Life
Scripture “See, I am making all things new.”— Revelation 21:5 (NRSV) Reflection The journey of Lent does not end here. It opens into something new. You have walked through stillness, awareness, release, surrender, renewal, and transformation. And now, you stand at the threshold of new life. Not a life free from challenge, but a life
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Lent Day 39: Living in the Light of Resurrection
Scripture “Jesus said to her, ‘I am the resurrection and the life.’”— John 11:25 (NRSV) Reflection Resurrection is not only an event. It is a way of living. It is choosing hope where there was once despair. It is choosing trust where there was once fear. It is choosing life, even in moments that feel
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Lent Day 38: Stepping into New Identity
Scripture “For you have died, and your life is hidden with Christ in God.”— Colossians 3:3 (NRSV) Reflection Your identity is no longer defined by your past. It is not defined by your mistakes, your fears, or your limitations. It is rooted in Christ. To live in resurrection is to begin seeing yourself through this
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Lent Day 37: Leaving the Old Behind
Scripture “You were taught to put away your former way of life… and to be renewed in the spirit of your minds.”— Ephesians 4:22–23 (NRSV) Reflection There comes a moment when you realize you cannot return to who you once were. Not because you are forced forward, but because something within you has changed. Old
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Lent Day 36: The Promise of New Life
Scripture “So if we have died with Christ, we believe that we will also live with him.”— Romans 6:8 (NRSV) Reflection Resurrection begins with a promise. Not just that something will change but that new life is already being formed. Throughout this journey, you have been letting go of old patterns, old fears, and old
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Lent Day 35: Stepping into the Light
Scripture “Live as children of light.”— Ephesians 5:8 (NRSV) Reflection You were not created to remain hidden. You were created to live in the light. The journey you have been walking has not been about perfection. It has been about awakening, releasing, surrendering, renewing, and now stepping forward. The light within you is not your
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Lent Day 34: Anchored in Truth
Scripture “You will know the truth, and the truth will make you free.”— John 8:32 (NRSV) Reflection Transformation requires a new foundation, not one built on fear, past experiences, or shifting circumstances but one rooted in truth. God’s truth becomes your anchor. When doubt arises, truth steadies you. When fear speaks, truth reminds you who
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Lent Day 33: Becoming a Vessel of Peace
Scripture “Blessed are the peacemakers, for they will be called children of God.”— Matthew 5:9 (NRSV) Reflection Peace is no longer something you are only seeking. It is something you begin to carry. As God’s peace settles within you, it naturally extends outward. In conversations, in relationships, in moments of tension you begin to bring