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Lent Fasting and Prayer Word Search printable puzzle sheet, 15 hidden words

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Free Lent Word Search (Printable PDF + Answer Key)

Lent is the season of FORTY DAYS before Easter, and this free word search walks through it. It begins on ASH WEDNESDAY, when many Christians receive ASHES on the forehead, and recalls the forty days Jesus spent in the WILDERNESS. The three traditional practices are all here: FASTING, PRAYER and ALMSGIVING, or giving to those in need.

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Words like REPENTANCE, SACRIFICE, REFLECTION and RENEWAL describe the spirit of the season, and PURPLE is its color in many churches. The last week before Easter is HOLY WEEK, from PALM SUNDAY to GOOD FRIDAY. The word list runs medium and suits children from about 8 up, a quiet activity for religious education or home. The answer key is on page two. See also the Palm Sunday word searches and the Easter word searches.

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