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The Gospel Habit - 30-day Scripture Challenge
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Mari discusses Lent as a season meant to unite and deepen relationship with Jesusânot just âdoing hard things.â She explains the three pillars of Lent (fasting, prayer, almsgiving), offers practical fasting ideas, and recommends Lent prayer resources to add to your routine. She also highlights Catechism reminders about interior conversion.
00:42 Ash Wednesday + Todayâs Ever Be Moment
02:31 Reframing Lent: Itâs About Union With Jesus, Not Just âDoing Hard Thingsâ
04:48 Fasting vs. âJust Adding Habitsâ + The 3 Pillars of Lent
08:11 Choosing Your Fast: Food, Phone Boundaries, and Turning Cravings Into Prayer
10:12 Lent Prayer Resources: Devotionals, Challenges, and Daily Reflections
12:37 Almsgiving Ideas: Money, Time, and Talents in Your Community
14:05 Catechism Wisdom on Lent
17:46 Sundays in Lent: Mini-Easters, Fasting Guidance, and Prudence
19:10 Ever Be Answers: Bible Study GroupâHow to Start Without Being an Expert
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