Lent & Easter

Walking the Journey of Lent with Scripture, Prayer, and the Spirit by Bob Hoskins


Faith That Endures

As you prepare to celebrate death’s defeat and the hope of salvation this Easter, reflect on some of the final statements Jesus made during His time on earth and discover the powerful lessons He delivered with each word.

The Last Words of Jesus: A Lenten Devotional

Lent is a season of emptying, giving up, cleaning out, and even dying. It's a season where we express sorrow over our sins and gratitude that Jesus was willing to die so we can be forgiven. Over the next 14 days, we will explore the season of Lent as we draw closer to God.

Love God Greatly - Lent: A Season of Drawing Closer to God

Ash Wednesday begins the season of Lent—a time for reflection, repentance, and renewal when Christians are invited to prepare themselves for the celebration of the Lord’s resurrection. Throughout the forty weekdays and six Sundays in Lent, pray and reflect on God’s renewing power.

God's Word For Life: First Week Of Lent

This plan will help you draw closer to God and deepen your understanding of His sacrificial love through daily scripture reading, prayer and journaling during this Lent season. You’ll read various passages around the themes of repentance, prayer and fasting, serving and giving, Jesus’s suffering, death, and resurrection. You’ll also have the opportunity to develop the life-giving, life-long habits of seeking God daily through His Word, prayer, and journaling.

Seek First Lent: A Bible-Reading Plan to Draw Closer to Jesus This Lent

Pause and pray as you prepare your heart for Easter. Be guided by Pete Greig, as you join Jesus on His journey to the cross, through the tomb, and into resurrection life.

Journey to the Cross: Walk With Jesus This Lent

What does the cross really mean? As Easter approaches, we’re invited to slow down and reflect on the heart of our faith: Jesus’s death and resurrection. But how can something as brutal and shameful as crucifixion be the clearest sign of God’s love? This ten-day devotional reading plan guides you through reflections on the cross and the gift of forgiveness and reconciliation offered to all who believe. 

The Wondrous Cross

A Lenten journey of consecration. Adapted from the Revised Common Lectionary, this reading plan calls us to return to God with all our hearts, trusting that when we draw near to God, He draws near to us (James 4:2).

This forty-day journey runs from Ash Wednesday to Maundy Thursday, pausing each Sunday to remember that Lent is marked not only by fasting, but by weekly feasting in the joy of resurrection. 

Pause your reading on Sundays to worship with your church family and remember that resurrection Sunday is on the horizon.

LENT: Return to the Lord

Experience 7 of Jesus' 40 parables using the ancient practices of lectio and visio divina – praying in word and image – with beautiful pencil drawings for each parable. This plan is taken from Praying the Parables of Jesus: A 40-Day Devotional Journey in Word and Image.