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Translation for younger kids: “Lent is a time when we practice new ways of giving up sin and doing good so we can be closer to God.”. The traditional practices of Lent, drawn from Jesus’ Sermon on the Mount, are almsgiving (Mattew 6:2–4), prayer (Matthew 6:5–15), and fasting (Matthew 6:16–18).
25+ Lent Ideas for Kids and Teens Help your kids renew their baptismal commitment during Lent by Brian Smith with these ideas for fasting, giving, and praying.
This resource is written by the Archdiocesan Ofice for Youth (AOY) in Melbourne as a program that youth groups can use throughout the season of Lent. The program aims to deepen the faith of young people and to extend their understanding of Lent.
1. Give up the usual suspects. Sweets, video games, soda, junk food, social media, and other creature comforts. 2. Quiet it down. Monks practice silence in order to better hear God.
And so letÕs begin with that question for ourselves: How am I a sinner? [PAUSE] Let us prayÉ. Lord our God, you are patient with sinners and accept our desire to make amends. We acknowledge our sins and are resolved to change our lives.
Step 1: Pray and discern your weaknesses and sins hurting your relationship with God, self, and others. Step 2: Pray and discern the remedies of Prayer, Fasting and Almsgiving that will help you combat these weaknesses. What is my primary shortcoming, sin, or fault in my relationship with God?
Lent, Trouble and Jesus. In this activity, participants will have an opportunity to begin thinking about the theme of Lent and con-version. The leader should keep this moving at a fairly quick pace. For the first two questions, allow 2 to 3 minutes during which both partners will share responses.
