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Day 11 || Water: The Chaos & The Spirit Mar 17, 2025

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Our new theme for week 2 of Lent: water and baptism. We will journey through water's role in the Old Testament, and how it prefigures baptism for us now, in the rescue mission of God.

Get the book "Dust & Breath: Lent in the Great Biblical Story" HERE: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://a.co/d/hKhazSm⁠⁠⁠⁠

Find me on YouTube: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@ZachGonringFLM⁠⁠⁠⁠

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Day 10 || The Tree & The Triple Concupiscence Mar 15, 2025

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What is Lent hoping to address? What is the sinful nature we must conquer? Today we introduce the theme of the triple concupiscence, which we will follow through the Biblical story all of Lent.

Get the book "Dust & Breath: Lent in the Great Biblical Story" HERE: ⁠⁠⁠https://a.co/d/hKhazSm⁠⁠⁠

Find me on YouTube: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@ZachGonringFLM⁠⁠⁠

All inquiries can be made to zachgonring@gmail.com

Day 9 || Concupiscence: Why You Do What You Hate Mar 14, 2025

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Have you ever done something even if you know it's wrong or not good for you? Why do we do this? Today we define concupiscence, as an effect of original sin.

Get the book "Dust & Breath: Lent in the Great Biblical Story" HERE: ⁠⁠⁠https://a.co/d/hKhazSm⁠⁠⁠

Find me on YouTube: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@ZachGonringFLM⁠⁠⁠

All inquiries can be made to zachgonring@gmail.com

Day 8 || Sin: The Slavery of Evil Mar 13, 2025

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What has the evil one done? He deceived the world with lies, captured the man and woman, and ruined the perfection of Eden. Enter sin into the story...

Get the book "Dust & Breath: Lent in the Great Biblical Story" HERE: ⁠⁠⁠https://a.co/d/hKhazSm⁠⁠⁠

Find me on YouTube: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@ZachGonringFLM⁠⁠⁠

All inquiries can be made to zachgonring@gmail.com

Day 7 || Serpent: The Villain of the Story Mar 12, 2025

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Every great heroic story has an evil villain. Today we meet the villain of the biblical story. Who is he, and how did he become evil?

The talk by Msgr. Shea: https://youtu.be/JWXVS9yXVo0?feature=shared

Get the book "Dust & Breath: Lent in the Great Biblical Story" HERE: ⁠⁠⁠https://a.co/d/hKhazSm⁠⁠⁠

Find me on YouTube: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@ZachGonringFLM⁠⁠⁠

All inquiries can be made to zachgonring@gmail.com

Day 6 || Trust: The Essential Means of Freedom Mar 11, 2025

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In the perfection of Eden, man trusted God, and God trusted man. That trust brought communion, and communion brings freedom. Do you trust God?

Get the book "Dust & Breath: Lent in the Great Biblical Story" HERE: ⁠⁠https://a.co/d/hKhazSm⁠⁠

Find me on YouTube: ⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@ZachGonringFLM⁠⁠

All inquiries can be made to zachgonring@gmail.com

Day 5 || Eden: The Paradise of God Mar 10, 2025

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How do you imagine the Garden of Eden? Is it too good to be true? Or is it exactly what we are made for... what does the world say? What do you say?

Get the book "Dust & Breath: Lent in the Great Biblical Story" HERE: ⁠https://a.co/d/hKhazSm⁠

Find me on YouTube: ⁠https://www.youtube.com/@ZachGonringFLM⁠

All inquiries can be made to zachgonring@gmail.com

Day 4 || Man: Dust and Breath Mar 08, 2025

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In the beginning God breathed into the dust, and man was made. What is dust? What is breath? What is man? And what does it have to do with Lent?

Get the book "Dust & Breath: Lent in the Great Biblical Story" HERE: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://a.co/d/hKhazSm⁠⁠⁠⁠

Looking for what to do for Lent 2025? This is it! Join us from Ash Wednesday to Easter Sunday to journey through Lent, as we discover prayer, fasting, and almsgiving in the great biblical story!

Find me on YouTube: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@ZachGonringFLM

All inquiries can be made to zachgonring@gmail.com

Day 3 || God: The Life You Were Made For Mar 07, 2025

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We're asking big questions for Lent today: what was I made for? Why do I exist? What is the best possible life I can live? Until we believe that God is the answer to these questions, any Lenten observance will fail due to lack of HOPE.

Get the book "Dust & Breath: Lent in the Great Biblical Story" HERE: ⁠⁠⁠https://a.co/d/hKhazSm⁠⁠⁠

Looking for what to do for Lent 2025? This is it! Join us from Ash Wednesday to Easter Sunday to journey through Lent, as we discover prayer, fasting, and almsgiving in the great biblical story!

Find me on YouTube: ⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@ZachGonringFLM

All inquiries can be made to zachgonring@gmail.com

Day 2 || Metanoia: A Lent that Changes Everything Mar 06, 2025

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On Day 2 of Lent, we reflect on repentance. The Greek word "metanoia" reveals its fuller meaning: radical change of mind and heart. Are you ready for this Lent to change your life?

Get the book "Dust & Breath: Lent in the Great Biblical Story" HERE: ⁠⁠⁠https://a.co/d/hKhazSm⁠⁠⁠

Looking for what to do for Lent 2025? This is it! Join us from Ash Wednesday to Easter Sunday to journey through Lent, as we discover prayer, fasting, and almsgiving in the great biblical story!

Find me on YouTube: ⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@ZachGonringFLM

All inquiries can be made to zachgonring@gmail.com

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