"So, Ash Wednesday is just around the corner... I guess it’s time to start thinking about Lent. But what is Lent, and why does it matter?"
If you have thought this way, you are not alone. In this introduction, we will turn to Scripture to answer these questions and explore the Lenten disciplines of prayer, fasting, and almsgiving. You'll walk away from this episode understanding the "why" behind each Lenten practices and will be prepared to live this Lent differently.
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