Posts Tagged ‘lenten prayer’
Easy Ways to Pray in Lent
Need inspiration for How to Live Lent as a Busy Mother? Pray with Scripture: Find the daily readings from the Catholic Church and weekly Scriptures from the Revised Common Lectionary, including images of sacred art for prayer. Check out our Lenten Scriptures for Parents. Read an essay on Lent: What We Need Is Here Our…
Read MoreEncouragement for When You Want to Give Up on Lent
If you’ve given up on Lent, If your best intentions have fallen short, If you want to quit, If you never got started Imagine what you might say to your child… When they’re struggling with school or work, When they’re feeling overwhelmed, When they want to quit something they’ve started, When they’re angry, hungry, or…
Read MoreBreath Prayers for Parents in Lent
For fasting Inhale: Help me let go. Exhale: Let me find You. Inhale: When I feel like I lack Exhale: Let me know You are near. For alms-giving Inhale: Help me give what I can. Exhale: Show Your face to my heart. Inhale: Whatever we have Exhale: Is given to share. For deeper prayer Inhale:…
Read MoreLenten Scriptures for Parents
Parents and children are at the heart of Lent. Let these Scripture passages remind you of the power of sharing your faith with your kids in this sacred season. Teaching children You shall put these words of mine in your heart and soul, and you shall bind them as a sign on your hand, and…
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