Lent reading
Each year, BRF publishes a Lent book of readings from Ash Wednesday to Easter Sunday.
These can help to draw us back to the truths of Easter, as well as providing an opportunity to meet together with others in reading groups.
To find out more about each title, including reviews and sample text, please click on more info below.
Giving it up
The BRF Lent book for 2010 shows how Lent can be a time for exploring a different kind of 'giving up', one that can transform our lives. We too can allow the Holy Spirit to shed his light on our ideas of God that are too harsh, too small, too fragile, or too stern.
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Fasting and Feasting
BRF's Lent book for 2009 explores what the Bible has to say on the theme of food at this time of the year when people traditionally abstain from food and drink in some way.
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Journey to Jerusalem
Travel through Lent with Jesus and his disciples to Jerusalem, the cross and beyond. David Winter draws from all four Gospels and paints a vivid portrait of the Master and his 12 followers as they travel to Jerusalem.
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Oh God, Why?
Originally published as a Lent book, this book brings the Spiritual Exercises of Ignatius of Loyola into a modern context, with introductions and daily readings covering all of Lent. The book additionall contains notes for using the book in a group context.
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When they Crucified my Lord
This popular book of Bible readings and reflections provides an opportunity to stop and reflect on the Gospel story on every day in Lent, helping us to find inspiration and strength for the journey of our lives.
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The Road to Emmaus
This book, revised from the 2006 Lent edition, offers a chance to reflect on the experiences and teaching of seven key figures in English spirituality.
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Into Your Hands
What does it mean to say that God is at work in the world today? Into Your Hands explores this key issue of the Christian life.
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A Feast for Lent
A BRF classic. This book contains Bible readings, comments, prayers and meditations for every day in Lent.
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