Each Lent, we have another great opportunity to immerse our teens into the heart of the Church. We have such a gift in the 40 days of Lent. We need to walk with our teens through the desert of Lent and help them meet our Lord there. Our ministry should be a reflection of the changes happening in the Liturgy and be an invitation to fully participate in the mystery of Christ’s Passion, death, and Resurrection. There are a lot of resources that Life Teen has for you to being Lent to Life in your program.
Lent already? How is that possible? One minute we’re celebrating Christmas, we blink, and it is Ash Wednesday. Somewhere in the blur of time we forget to fully enter into this holy season. Often we get so caught up in the day- to-day operations of meetings, phone calls, emails and Life Night planning that we forget to take a second to stop and think about where the Church is leading us.
What does the show What Not to Wear have to do with Lent? Have I really lost it this time? Not really, take a look and see.
Goal The goal of this Life Night gives both teens and their families an opportunity to break open the season of Lent, specifically the theme of sacrifice. It also challenges the teens and families to create a Lenten prayer plan. About this night This Life Night can be used as an introduction to the season [...]
In this issue of Spotlight, we share articles, Life Nights, and stories to help you get 2010 started off right.
It is Christ in the Eucharist that our young people hunger for. It is He that will transform hearts and lives. It is in the Holy Mass that our young people come face to face with the fulfillment of all their desires. What a gift to us who are entrusted to helping the young people [...]