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Reflection on first Lent experience
Andrew Entzminger shares what he learned from Lent in his last post of the series.
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remembering the crucifixion of Christ
In preparation for Easter, Holy Week calls Christians to remember the crucifixion of Christ.
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practicing confession
Andrew Entzminger reflects on weekend and Prince of Peace Abbey and focuses on Lent as a penitential season.
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denial of self in pursuit of deeper relationship with God
Early church Fathers practiced asceticism in order to live holier lives and be more closely connected to God.
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focus on God through fasting
Fasting is a spiritual discipline that helps Christians renew their focus on God.
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Lenten fast dates back to Council of Nicea
Andrew Entzminger explains the history of the Lenten fast and gives an update on his personal junk food and media fast.
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observing penitential season of Lent
Andrew Entzminger explains the church season of Lent and gives a brief history.