
What is Lent:
Lent is the forty-days (not counting Sundays) stretching from Ash Wednesday to Resurrection Sunday (Easter). It is a time in the life of church where we focus on both preparation and repentance.
What is the Road the Calvary Fast?
Fasting schedule:
Dates: March 2 – April 15 (No Fasting on Sundays)
Fasting Options:
This year members are encouraged to pick one of the two types Fasts: Progressive or Blackout during the Lenten season.
Progressive Fast:
During the fast every two week we will eliminate something from our diet.
- Weeks 1 & 2: (March 2- March 12) No sweets
- Weeks 3 & 4:(March 14-26) No carbonate, caffeinated, alcoholic drinks
- Weeks 5 & 6: (March 28-April 8) No bread or fried food
- Weeks 7: (April 11 – 16) No meet
Blackout Fast:
No Social Media (March 2 – April 16 except for Religious Edification
Corporate prayer & Devotional time:
Disciples are encouraged to read the daily scriptures and pray daily. In addition on Wednesdays at 7 AM Pastor Jones will lead us in prayer and then at 12Noon one of our Associate Ministers will share a short devotional message on our digital platforms (Website, YouTube, FB).