Welcome to Week 1 of our Lenten journey. During this 6 week’s walk through Jesus’ life remember that the goal of Lent is to be a time of reflection, preparation, and prayer. Have you decided what you are going to sacrifice? I have chosen to give up soda for this...

I heard someone in the store the other day ask what Lent was. The simplest explanation is Lent is to Easter what Advent is to Christmas. Advent, however, is a time of Joy while the mood for Lent is more somber as it is the perpetration of the death and...