What is Lent?

What’s the point of giving something up for Lent? Mark explains the meaning and purpose of Lent, tracing its biblical roots and church history. He shares how practices like fasting and prayer prepare our hearts to celebrate Easter with deeper joy. This episode challenges us to see Lent not as empty ritual, but as an invitation to renewal and intimacy with Christ.This podcast is designed to help you live a faithful and fruitful life where Jesus has called you. Connect with Cornerstone Church Online at cornerstonelife.com. Subscribe to our "Sermon" and "Equip" podcasts on iTunes and Spotify and follow us on Facebook and Instagram.Ask Mark a Question!Suggest a topic or question for Mark to discuss on a future episode of the Equip Podcast!