{"id":3926,"date":"2016-03-02T17:40:41","date_gmt":"2016-03-02T17:40:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.donnacooperoboyle.com\/blog\/?p=3926"},"modified":"2016-03-02T17:42:37","modified_gmt":"2016-03-02T17:42:37","slug":"hows-your-lenten-journey","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.donnacooperoboyle.com\/blog\/2016\/03\/02\/hows-your-lenten-journey\/","title":{"rendered":"How&#8217;s your Lenten Journey going?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-3928 size-thumbnail\" src=\"http:\/\/www.donnacooperoboyle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/IMG_2731-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_2731\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.donnacooperoboyle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/IMG_2731-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.donnacooperoboyle.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/IMG_2731-263x263.jpg 263w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>How&#8217;s your Lenten Journey? Half of the season of Lent has passed. We have a half more to go!<\/p>\n<p>This morning John Harper and I chatted briefly about the season of Lent and the fact that we are half way through this holy penitential season in which we are meant to grow in holiness. We called our segment it a &#8220;Mid-Lent Spiritual Tune-Up.&#8221; If you missed it, <a href=\"http:\/\/relevantradio.streamguys.us\/MA%20Archive\/MA20160302a.mp3\" target=\"_blank\">you can listen here anytime<\/a>. I hope you have a few moments to listen to our chat.<\/p>\n<p>Are you nourishing your faith with spiritual reading? Take even a few moments each day to read from the lives of the saints. It can help to keep you focused and give you a great shot in the arm to get you through your busy days.<\/p>\n<p>Remember&#8211;don&#8217;t give up! Keep going! Pray and work hard and Our Lord will certainly reward your efforts!<\/p>\n<p>God bless you!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How&#8217;s your Lenten Journey? Half of the season of Lent has passed. We have a half more to go! 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