Changing one’s habits during Lent - Delaware Gazette

Changing one’s habits during Lent - Delaware Gazette

In the Christian season of Lent we pray, contemplate, and try to remain mindful of God’s blessings of abundance, and the challenges of following God’s call. Lent is a 40-day period before Easter Day. It excludes Sundays because they are festival days. Some Lent traditions have “meatless” Fridays, commemorating the Good Friday before Easter. Some people abstain from a food or treat they are especially fond of; others will take up something new, l…