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Times of silence for personal reflection and prayer before individual or family devotions have special meaning in Lent. The words of one of the great Lutheran hymns of Lent serve as a call to an extra measure of devotion and prayer: “Jesus, I will ponder now / On Your holy Passion; / With Your Spirit me endow / For such meditation” (LSB 440 ...
1 Φεβ 2024 · During Lent, the Church’s worship assumes a more penitential character. The color for the season is purple, a color often associated with penitence. The “Hymn of Praise” is omitted from the liturgy. The word “Alleluia” is usually omitted as well.
1 Μαρ 2023 · Overall, the purpose of Lent in the Lutheran Church is to spiritually prepare and cleanse one’s heart, mind, and soul. By participating in fasting, prayer, and acts of charity, Lutherans not only identify with the sufferings of Christ but also strive to become more faithful disciples.
28 Φεβ 2020 · Lenten practices traditionally fall into three broad categories: justice toward God, justice toward oneself and justice toward others. Lent is a time of prayer, fasting and almsgiving to meet these goals.
23 Μαρ 2017 · When discussing Lenten liturgical practices of Lutherans, I believe one can distinguish three different categories into which each practice can be placed: Visual, Historical/Traditional, and Emotional/Spiritual.
13 Φεβ 2024 · What is Lent? Lent is the season of the Christian church year beginning on Ash Wednesday and ending on Holy Saturday (the day before Easter). Lent is a season to reflect on our own sinfulness and need for a Savior. Hymns and services are generally more somber during this time.
The season of Lent (in Danish fastetiden or simply faste) is the period between Quinquagesima Sunday and Easter, a period of 40 fast days. In the tradition of the Church, fasting is never about starving but rather about doing without luxury. On Quinquagesima Sunday we read about Jesus' baptism.
