RETURN to the FATHER Lenten Study 2026 A5 Size

Thursday Reflection At the empty tomb, fear and great joy collide as the women encounter the astonishing truth that death has been defeated. They come seeking the crucified Jesus and instead meet the living Lord who goes before them. The risen Christ turns trembling hearts into courageous witnesses, sending them to proclaim hope where despair once reigned. Resurrection always moves us from fear into mission, from the tomb into new life.

Friday Imaginative Prayer — New life in Christ Scripture: Colossians 3:1–4 Prepare Lord, renew me. Picture

Imagine Jesus restoring all things. Participate Receive hope. Ponder What needs renewal? How will you walk forward in new life?

Saturday Weekly Reflection How does witnessing Jesus’ power over death challenge you to believe in His ability to restore and transform what seems lost in your life?

Group Discussion

Where do you see new life emerging? How is the risen Christ calling you to move from fear to faith and go forth in joy to share new life you have encountered with Him? Journaling Prompt Where is Christ calling me to rise and step into life with Him? Where in my life do I need resurrection, new life, renewal, or hope?

J esus, thank You for making all things new.

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