Lent – Text & Context

By:Andrew Hicks
February 25, 2023
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Lent 2023

This is the landing page for my 2023 Lenten sermon series. I have never preached the Lenten season before and so I am excited to learn and I anticipate that…

By:Andrew Hicks
February 24, 2023
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The Lenten Prayer of St. Ephrem the Syrian

Introduction This beautiful little prayer and accompanying exercise is an important and classic prayer used in Eastern Orthodox observance of the Lenten season. I first discovered it while reading Great Lent:…

By:Andrew Hicks
February 22, 2023
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Lent: An Introduction

What is Lent? Lent refers to the practice of the Christian Church that observes a 40 day preparation for Easter marked by fasting, prayer, and almsgiving. The tradition has been…