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Lent is a sacred season of reflection, repentance, and preparation for Easter. Many churches observe this time with a sermon series that helps congregations focus on Jesus’ journey to the cross. Below is a suggested six-week Lent sermon series designed to guide believers through this spiritual journey.
Suggested Hymns: "Just As I Am," "Create in Me a Clean Heart," "Lord, Who Throughout These Forty Days"
Scripture: Joel 2:12-17; Matthew 6:1-6, 16-21
Lent begins with a call to turn our hearts back to God. This sermon emphasizes the importance of repentance, fasting, and spiritual renewal. Ash Wednesday reminds us of our mortality and need for God’s grace.
Suggested Hymns: "Jesus, Tempted in the Desert," "I Want Jesus to Walk with Me," "Be Thou My Vision"
Scripture: Matthew 4:1-11
Jesus’ time in the wilderness serves as a model for our Lenten journey. This sermon explores the themes of temptation, reliance on God, and spiritual discipline.
Suggested Hymns: "The Servant Song," "We Are Called," "Make Me a Channel of Your Peace"
Scripture: Isaiah 58:6-12; Luke 10:25-37
True fasting goes beyond personal sacrifice—it extends into acts of justice and compassion. This message encourages believers to engage in service and love their neighbors as part of their Lenten practice.
Suggested Hymns: "When I Survey the Wondrous Cross," "Take My Life and Let It Be," "Humble Thyself in the Sight of the Lord"
Scripture: Philippians 2:1-11
Jesus’ humility is a model for us to follow. This sermon focuses on the call to live humbly, putting others before ourselves, just as Christ did in his earthly ministry.
Suggested Hymns: "I Have Decided to Follow Jesus," "Beneath the Cross of Jesus," "Lift High the Cross"
Scripture: Mark 8:31-38
Following Jesus requires sacrifice. This message challenges the congregation to consider what it means to take up their cross and follow Christ wholeheartedly.
Suggested Hymns: "All Glory, Laud, and Honor," "Hosanna, Loud Hosanna," "Ride On, Ride On in Majesty"
Scripture: Matthew 21:1-11
Holy Week begins with Jesus’ entry into Jerusalem. This sermon reflects on the expectations people had for Jesus as King and how His true mission leads to the cross.
Suggested Hymns: "Were You There," "O Sacred Head, Now Wounded," "Ah, Holy Jesus"
Scripture: John 19:1-30
A solemn meditation on Jesus’ suffering and sacrifice, helping the congregation fully grasp the depth of God’s love demonstrated on the cross.
This Lent sermon series provides a framework for deepening faith and preparing hearts for Easter. May it inspire your church community to walk closely with Christ during this sacred season.
