MichaelJ on Nostr: I've heard it said that part of the point of Lent is for us to break against our own ...
I've heard it said that part of the point of Lent is for us to break against our own desire to make sacrifices, because that teaches us the limits of our own abilities. We're supposed to rely on God, not ourselves.
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