Lent

Lent

• The 40 days before Easter
• Jesus went into the desert for 40 days.
• Lent is the 40 days before Easter.

Lent

• We prepare our hearts for Easter during Lent.
• It is like spring cleaning.

Three main things

• Praying
• Fasting
• Almsgiving

Prayer

• We empty ourselves, so Jesus can fill us.
• We can pray for others
• We say sorry and thank you.

Fasting

• Giving up
• Having less
• God gives us more

Almsgiving

• Giving what we have to those who have less.

Giving Footprints

• Giving something up/doing extra good
• Praying for someone