via EEWMagazine: Does God require that followers of Jesus observe the Lenten Season? Is it a biblical mandate? Ash Wednesday, which marks the beginning of Lenten Season, fell on Valentine’s Day this year. Some folks who planned lavish dinners and chocolate feasts felt conflicted about what they should do. As a Christian, should you celebrate […]
With the Lenten season upon us, many parishes are offering special meals, including the ever popular fish fry dinner. Akron First United Methodist Church of Akron, The Best Fish Fry in Akron on Fridays, March 10, March 24, & April 7 from 5 – 7 p.m. Your choice of ONE: fried fish, baked cod, baked chicken breast, […]
getty images: If you’re wondering what that smudge is on lots of people’s foreheads, well, it’s Ash Wednesday. Today marks the beginning of the Lenten Season, which commemorates Jesus’ 40-day fasting and temptation in the wilderness, before beginning his public ministry, several years before He was crucified. On this day, some Christians mark their foreheads […]
