“Jesus went into the wilderness for 40 days ‘to be tested’. What constitutes wilderness in your life? What have you learned there? What might you learn there?”

Sharing Lent in a Bag

Last week we asked readers of Building Faith to send in their pictures of Lent in a Bag. Thank you to all who responded! Here are some beautiful images from churches of all denominations, all across the country. Want to add your picture of Lent in a Bag to this post? Just email your photo to buildingfaithcmt@gmail.com.

Chapel of the Cross – Chapel Hill, North Carolina

First Congregational UCC – North Ridgeville, Ohio

Church of the Ascension – Knoxville, Tennessee

Christ the King Lutheran Church – Bozeman, Montana

St. Matthias’ Episcopal Church – Minocqua, Wisconsin

First United Methodist Church – Grove, Oklahoma

St. Margaret’s Episcopal Church – Annapolis, Maryland

St. Gregory’s Episcopal Church – Parsippany, New Jersey

Mt. Denson Cumberland Presbyterian Church – Springfield, Tennessee

St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church – Madison, Wisconsin

Mission Hills United Church of Christ – San Diego, California

Presbyterian Church of Chestertown – Chestertown, Maryland

Good Shepherd United Methodist Church – Woodbridge, Virginia

The Parish of the Epiphany – Winchester, Massachusetts

St. Johns Episcopal Church – Ellicott City, Maryland

Christ Church Episcopal – Greenville, South Carolina

St. Peters Anglican Church – Williams Lake, British Columbia

St. James Episcopal Church – Marietta, Georgia

St. Paul’s Episcopal Church – Delray Beach, Florida