Lent is a season of testing. Testing is the theme of the Genesis and Matthew texts. The 40 days of Lent correspond to Jesus's 40 days of testing in the wilderness. Two questions lie at the heart of our testing: What do we really want? Who are we?

Scripture Reading

Genesis 2:15-17; 3:1-7; Matthew 4:1-11

Hymn

You Shall go Out with Joy (VT #847)

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