Sunday

Get your Lent on by taking the St. James Lenten Challenge!

We know that sometimes life and circumstance may make a challenge difficult or impossible to complete. That is why we will have each week’s challenges posted or emailed to you. If you can not do a particular days challenge just swap it out with another one from the week.
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Week 1: February 18th – 21st:
Feb 18: Observing the rules of fasting and abstinence are already a challenge for some us. Today, take 5 minutes to pray that the Lord will help reveal His kindness through you during this year’s Lenten challenge.

Feb 19: “The measure of who we are is what we do with what we have” – Vince Lombardi
Make a donation, say a prayer or learn more about a charity you have never supported before.

Feb 20: Smile and say “Hello” to everyone you meet today (no exceptions).

Feb 21: “Where I live if someone gives you a hug it’s from the heart” – Steve Irwin
Hug someone you love randomly and for no reason.

Week 2: February 22nd – 28th:
Feb 22: Turn off all electronics and spend time with family or friends
Feb 23: Praise someone for their hard work

Feb 24: “I always prefer to believe the best of everybody, it saves so much trouble.” – Rudyard Kipling
Refrain from Gossip for the entire day

Feb 25: Pray for the victims of human trafficking

Feb 26: Bring a treat to your co-workers or friends at school

Feb 27: “Kindness is in our power, even when fondness is not” – Samuel Johnson
Think of someone you do not like and say a prayer for them

Feb 28: Clean out a drawer (or four) and donate things you have not used in more than a year to charity

Get your Lent on with a fun challenge! Check it out Stjamesorlando.org Simply be kind, say hello, or offer a hug! God Bless...❤️