Making Room for Jesus (Lent)

Introduction: Why This Matters for Teens When people talk about Lent, a lot of teens think, “Isn’t that just a Catholic thing?” or “Is this the time where you give up candy and post about it?” But from an evangelical, Bible-believing perspective, Lent isn’t about earning God’s love or proving you’re spiritual. It can be a helpful season—a way to slow down, repent, refocus, and remember Jesus’ sacrifice leading up to Easter. Lent can help you build a stronger faith by teaching you how to fast, pray, and depend on Jesus instead of depending on comfort, scrolling, or approval. What I’ve Learned About Making Room for Jesus We live in a world full of distractions, with so many things fighting … Read more