Ash Wednesday Devotions

PRAY

Roll the prayer cube for the prayer or use Sunday’s Prayer of the Day-

Almighty and ever-living God, you hate nothing you have made, and you forgive the sins of all who are penitent. Create in us new and honest hearts, so that, truly repenting of our sins, we may receive from you, the God of all mercy, full pardon and forgiveness through your Son, Jesus Christ, our Savior and Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and forever.

READ

Matthew 6:16-17

16 “And whenever you fast, do not look dismal, like the hypocrites, for they disfigure their faces so as to show others that they are fasting. Truly I tell you, they have received their reward. 17 But when you fast, put oil on your head and wash your face,

TALK

Today is Ash Wednesday and teh begining of Lent. We give up something(fast) during Lent to remind ourselves of our devotion to God and need for God. What are you giving up for Lent? How do you hope it brings you closer to God?

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