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Ask Pastor Mike: Should Christians Celebrate Lent

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February 13, 2026 Pastor Mike Fabarez Luke 6:1-11 From the Discernment & Luke series

Many church traditions observe a season of fasting and penance leading up to Easter. But where did this practice come from? Is it something all Christians should do? Pastor Mike Fabarez talks about the facts surrounding the Lenten season.

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