What special devotion takes place during Lent?

Psalm 6 is the first of seven penitential psalms (6, 32, 38, 51, 102, 130, 143) frequently used as part of the Christian church’s Lenten observance, starting with Ash Wednesday. The theme of these seven psalms is consistent: the psalmist expresses deep sorrow for his sin, asking God for help and forgiveness.

What do we pray for during Lent?

Short Lent Prayers

• “God, may Your light guide my day, and your spirit bring me peace.
• “God, may my sacrifice of today of (state your Lenten sacrifice) remind me of my dependence on You for all the blessings I enjoy.
• ”May I stand in solidarity today with all my brothers and sisters around the world who are suffering.

How do you honor God during Lent?

Here are 5 ways: Fast- The most common and recognized way to celebrate Lent is to give up something special to you, like watching TV or eating chocolate, during the season. In this way, many Christians feel that they are making a tangible sacrifice to reflect on the depth of the sacrifice Christ made for us.

What is the key message of Lent?

Why do people give things up until Easter Sunday? Millions of people do this during Lent as a sign of sacrifice and to test their self-discipline. Christians believe that this is to represent Jesus Christ’s sacrifice when he went into the desert to pray and fast for the 40 days before later dying on the cross.

What are the three sections of the Lent devotional?

For each day of Lent, this devotional offers three sections: “Dig In”, “Question”, and “And…” . The topic for each day is specific to that day – sometimes Churchy, sometimes historical, sometimes Bible-ey, sometimes silly, but always Godly.

What is the purpose of Lent devotions?

It is a time of preparation, of self-examination and of reflection as we journey toward the cross. The devotions in this collection, designed so that you can use one for each week of Lent, focus on ways we can honor Jesus by caring for others.

What are the different weeks of Lent in the Bible?

1 Second Week of Lent Devotions. 1 The Lord is my shepherd, I shall not want. 2 Fourth Week of Lent Devotions. God is a refuge for us. She had been an indomitable woman! 3 Sixth Week of Lent Devotions. David wanted to analyze his motives and behavior, asking God to guide him and help him see what thoughts or actions may not align with

What are you giving up for Lent?

It’s all about the giving up–chocolate, coffee, our pillow, television, music in the car, etc. In this Lent Devotional for Women, I’m not going to ask you what you’re giving up because one, it’s none of my business, and two, I’m going to challenge us to do more.