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The 40 Day, ancient Christian season of repentance and preparation for Easter Sunday (Lent). Traditionally, people fast or abstain from something for the 40 days. This time of fasting is meant to help us embrace the suffering of Christ as well as to help us become more deeply devoted to the only One that truly matters. Chris Webb, President of Renovare’, writes, that it is “a time of repentance, an opportunity to experience the mercy of God, to be set free from past patterns of behavior, and to embrace a life of joyful holiness.” Lent is not just about giving … Continue reading →