John 4:23-24, “But the hour is coming, and now is, when the true worshipers will worship the Father in spirit and truth; for the Father is seeking such to worship Him. “God is Spirit, and those who worship Him must worship in spirit and truth.“
Providence Church acknowledges positive aspects of Lent, such as its focus on revival, purification, repentance, and disciplining the flesh, which are considered basic Christian themes. However, the church also identifies certain drawbacks and limitations in the practice of Lent. This perspective is grounded in John 4:23-24, which emphasizes that true worshipers must worship the Father in spirit and truth, prioritizing genuine spiritual engagement over mere ritual.
There are a lot of good things about the season of Lent. It speaks of revival, purification, repentance, and disciplining the flesh. These are basic Christian themes. However, there are also certain drawbacks in the practice of Lent. Consider with me the opportunities and the limitations of Lent.