Bishop Barron’s Sunday Sermons - Catholic Preaching and Homilies Three Questions to Ask Yourself During Lent
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Mar 5, 2025 Dive into the significance of Lent as a time for deep reflection and confronting life's essential questions. Discover how to minimize distractions and acknowledge the temptations that hinder spiritual growth. Explore the challenge of surrendering to God's will, examining pride and the desire for control. This season invites you to wrestle with what truly matters: purpose, meaning, and the journey towards faith.
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Lenten Fast
- Resist distractions and confront big questions during Lent.
- Fast from something that distracts you from serious matters, like excessive phone use.
Temptation's Essence
- Jesus's temptation in the desert reveals three key temptations we face.
- These temptations divert us from God's path for our lives.
Comfort's Snare
- The first temptation is comfort, prioritizing sensual pleasure over higher goods.
- While good in themselves, these become problematic when they are the ultimate goal.