DO A LOVING ACT EACH DAY OF LENT Lent is about radical conversion – leaving behind our old ways of being and doing in order to become like Christ. Here are forty practical suggestions on how to make a radical conversion this Season – by doing a loving act each day of Lent. 1. Forgive someone who has hurt you deeply. 2. Say thanks to a tricycle/jeepney/bus driver. 3. Read the Bible. 4. Write a love letter to your spouse. 5. Plant trees. 6. Make someone smile. 7. Help your parents do the household chores. 8. Play your favorite game with your siblings. 9. Help an old person cross the street. 10. Cook for your parents. 11. Pray the rosary with your family. 12. Sincerely pay attention to your parents. 13. Make someone laugh. 14. Support a human rights advocacy. 15. Help someone without being asked. 16. Plant vegetables. 17. Give your extra shirt to a beggar. 18. Offer your seat to a lady or an old person. 19. Hug your children. 20. Learn to recycle everything. 21. Visit a sick friend. 22. Attend Mass with your family. 23. Do the Stations of the Cross with your family. 24. Be patient with your teachers. 25. Be the reason for someone in despair to find hope. 26. Send biblical text messages. 27. Say grace before eating. 28. Give thanks after eating. 29. Visit a friend you haven’t seen for years. 30. Pray for your enemies. 31. Hug your father. 32. Spread peace wherever you go. 33. Volunteer to teach out-of-school children. 34. Give alms to street children. 35. Be patient with slow learners. 36. Give clean water to homeless families. 37. Help someone build a house. 38. Visit an orphanage. 39. Give books to poor children. 40. Spend some time alone in prayer.
Posted on: Thu, 06 Mar 2014 13:30:49 +0000
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