Spiritual Growth

Saturday of the First Week of Lent

What if the thing that feels like failure is actually proof that Lent is working? The week may have been hard and you might be wondering if any of this is worth it. We assume struggle means setback, that if we were doing it right, it wouldn’t be this hard. But Jesus didn’t stay in…

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Saturday after Ash Wednesday

Are you already struggling to stick to your Lenten commitment? You started with good intentions, but now it feels like you’re fighting against yourself. It’s easy to think that this struggle means you’ve already failed. But that resistance isn’t failure; it’s the breaking down that makes room for something better.

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Thursday after Ash Wednesday

Why does growing closer to God feel so hard, even when you’re trying? You’re putting in the effort and showing up, but you still feel stuck. It’s easy to blame yourself and think you just need more willpower or motivation. But the problem isn’t your effort. Your path is cluttered and Lent is the season…

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