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Lent 2025 Day 35
April 8th, 2025
Augustine of Hippo, Theologian and BishopIsaiah 53:3-7 | Judges 9:7-15 Augustine of Hippo (354–430) is one of the most influential theologians in the history of Christianity. Born in North Africa to a... Read More
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Lent 2025 Day 34
April 7th, 2025
Chiara Lubich, Laywoman and UnifierEphesians 4:1-6 | Hebrews 10:19-25 Chiara Lubich (1920–2008) was an Italian Catholic laywoman and founder of the Focolare Movement, a worldwide community rooted in u... Read More
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Lent 2025 Day 33
April 6th, 2025
Bayard Rustin, Pacifist and Civil Rights LeaderJohn 13:1-17 | Psalm 126 Bayard Rustin (1912–1987) was a Black, gay Quaker, pacifist, and one of the most brilliant strategic minds behind the U.S. Civi... Read More
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Lent 2025 Day 32
April 5th, 2025
Takashi Nagai, Physician and SurvivorRomans 5:3-5 | John 11:45-57Takashi Nagai (1908–1951) was a Japanese physician, radiologist, Catholic convert, and survivor of the atomic bombing of Nagasaki. Born... Read More
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Lent 2025 Day 31
April 4th, 2025
Jarena Lee, Preacher and WriterActs 2:17-18 | Isaiah 43:8-15 Jarena Lee (1783–1855) was the first authorized female preacher in the African Methodist Episcopal (AME) Church and one of the earliest pu... Read More
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Lent 2025 Day 30
April 3rd, 2025
Ada María Isasi-Díaz, Theologian and ActivistLuke 19:28-40 | Isaiah 43:1-7Ada María Isasi-Díaz (1943–2012) was a Cuban-American theologian, activist, Roman Catholic scholar, and the founder of Mujeris... Read More
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Lent 2025 Day 29
April 2nd, 2025
Lydia, Businesswoman and Seeker of GodActs 16:13-15 | 2 Kings 4:1-7 Lydia is a remarkable figure in the early church: a businesswoman, a seeker of God, and the first documented convert to Christianity... Read More
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Lent 2025 Day 28
April 1st, 2025
The Ethiopian Eunuch, Devout and DistancedActs 8:26-40 | Revelation 19:9-10 The Ethiopian eunuch is one of the most compelling figures in the New Testament—a person of power and prestige, yet also som... Read More
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Lent 2025 Day 27
March 31st, 2025
Sophie Scholl, Student and LeaderProverbs 31:8-9 | Psalm 53:1-3 Sophie Scholl (1921–1943) was only 21 years old when she was executed by the Nazi regime for her role in the White Rose resistance move... Read More
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Lent 2025 Day 26
March 30th, 2025
Kaitlin Curtice, Mystic and PoetGenesis 1:26-31 | 2 Corinthians 5:16-21Kaitlin Curtice is a Potawatomi author, Christian mystic, poet, and public speaker whose work centers on the intersection of spir... Read More
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Lent 2025 Day 25
March 29th, 2025
Mpho Andrea Tutu van Furth, Priest and ActivistEphesians 2:14-22 | Luke 15:1-10Rev. Mpho Andrea Tutu van Furth is a South African priest, writer, and activist who carries on the legacy of her father, ... Read More
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Lent 2025 Day 24
March 28th, 2025
Kateri Tekakwitha, Indigenous SaintPsalm 42 | Joshua 4:14-24Kateri Tekakwitha (1656–1680) was the first Indigenous woman of North America to be canonized as a saint in the Catholic Church. Born to an ... Read More