Here's our second ever guest post! This time Traci Smith introduces an idea to help children think about giving to others during Lent. I'll hand over to Traci... In a new book from Chalice Press called Seamless Faith: Simple Practices for Daily Family Life , author Traci Smith shares dozens of simple practices to equip families of all kinds with the tools they need for bringing faith home. Today's idea is specifically for the season of lent, and it encourages families to connect the spiritual practice of almsgiving to food and hunger. Though we are in the middle of lent, this practice can be started anytime during lent and does not have to be the full 40 days long. Download the PDF from the book or continue reading for more details! Almsgiving: 40 Days of Giving During Lent Giving to the poor is a key feature of most of the world’s religions. In Christianity, giving is especially important during Lent. Almsgiving is one of the three tra...
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