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Listening for God in the Wilderness: Week Two in Lent
People often see the wilderness as a place of struggle—dry, lonely, and tough. But in scripture, it’s more than a place of testing. It’s where we can connect deeply. When daily life quiets down, we finally have space to listen. In this second week of Lent, we’re invited to step back from our busy routines and enter a spiritual wilderness. This isn’t about being alone physically, but about quieting our hearts. It’s about lowering the world’s noise so we can…
Facing Temptation with Faith: Week One in Lent
Lent invites us to step into the desert. It’s a time to pause, leave behind daily busyness, and come closer to God. During this first week of Lent, we remember a familiar story: Jesus in the wilderness. Before beginning His ministry, Jesus spent forty days fasting and praying. When He was physically weakest, He faced temptation. Many of us see temptation as a sign we’ve failed, as if being tempted means we’ve already done something wrong. But Jesus shows us…