Lenten Resources 2026
Whether you are looking to listen to inspiration weekly via audio reflections, desire daily writings to assist you with personal reflection, or you would benefit from a new prayer perspective, we have a resource for you. Please see below to listen, read, or watch the series you feel will connect with you.
Weekly Audio Series
Greg Wasinski shares a weekly message related to the scriptures and living the call to sacrifice this season. Lent is not simply about giving something up — it is about choosing life. In this series, we reflect on how the readings call us to let go of what is false, harmful, or spiritually distracting so that we can grow closer to Christ.
Holy Week
HOLY WEEK GUIDE
Fifth Sunday of Lent
FIFTH SUNDAY GUIDE
Fourth Sunday of Lent
FOURTH SUNDAY GUIDE
Third Sunday of Lent
THIRD SUNDAY GUIDE
Second Sunday of Lent
SECOND SUNDAY GUIDE
First Sunday of Lent
FIRST SUNDAY GUIDE
Ash Wednesday
Daily Meditations
Contributor, John Smith, shares daily inspiration by focusing on a single word that leads to a deeper reflection with the Holy Spirit as our guide. These writings are thoughtful, spiritual, and poetic in their powerful message.
“The Word” Day 40: Betray
Sun, Mar, 2026 by John Smith
Betray “To fail or to desert especially in time of need” I started to reflect on what this word meant to me. How many times did I betray Jesus during...
“The Word” Day 39: Forgive
Sat, Mar, 2026 by John Smith
Forgive “To stop feeling angry or resentful toward someone or self for an offense, flaw or mistake” Wow, how many times do I go through that routine in a...
“The Word” Day 38: Reflect
Fri, Mar, 2026 by John Smith
Reflect “To make manifest or apparent” “to Show” I used to hide my faith, not afraid, just not willing to put it out there for others to see or feel....
“The Word” Day 37: Inspire
Thu, Mar, 2026 by John Smith
Inspire “To influence, move, or guide by divine or supernatural inspiration” “To draw forth or bring out” I love this word, or is it the definition I love more? you...
“The Word” Day 36: Confess
Wed, Mar, 2026 by John Smith
Confess “To tell or make known; to acknowledge sin to God or a priest “ Seems like it would be easy to do, however there was a time, I choose...
“The Word” Day 35: Fortitude
Tue, Mar, 2026 by John Smith
FORTITUDE “The strength of character, of mind that enables a person to endure pain or adversity with courage.” The word Fortitude is derived from the Latin “fortis” meaning strong,...
“The Word” Day 34: Allow
Mon, Mar, 2026 by John Smith
ALLOW “Give the necessary time or opportunity for.” Am I allowing myself to truly give time to Jesus and let Him do what His Father wants with my life?...
“The Word” Day 33: Believe
Sun, Mar, 2026 by John Smith
BELIEVE “To accept the word or evidence of.” I really don’t know if at one time I just blindly believed, seems I might have, but I do know the...
“The Word” Day 32: Consume
Sat, Mar, 2026 by John Smith
CONSUME “To engage fully.” Never really thought of the word this way, more of a focus on eating in my mind. I can think of times I let anger...
“The Word” Day 31: Receive
Fri, Mar, 2026 by John Smith
RECEIVE “To assimilate through the mind or senses.” “To act as a receptacle or container for.” I love this definition, surprised at how accurate it describes the movement of...
“The Word” Day 30: Peace
Thu, Mar, 2026 by John Smith
PEACE “A state of tranquility or quiet.” Easier said than done, so many seek it and look to find it in this chaotic noisy world and never find it...
“The Word” Day 29: Reverence
Wed, Mar, 2026 by John Smith
REVERENCE “Honor or respect felt or shown – Profound adoring awed respect.” I feel at times, that many Christians have lost the element of true reverence to God. I...
“The Word” Day 28: Transformation
Tue, Mar, 2026 by John Smith
TRANSFORMATION “An act, process, or instance of transforming or being transformed” I would imagine that we all went through our first transformation at Baptism, but most of us unfortunately...
“The Word” Day 27: Evil
Mon, Mar, 2026 by John Smith
EVIL “Morally reprehensible.” “Sinful, Wicked.” I have no doubt that we all could add to the definition of this word. I found myself wondering why I was given this...
“The Word” Day 26: Change
Sun, Mar, 2026 by John Smith
CHANGE “To become different, to alter, to replace.” I remember a time when change was so easy and I was excited about making changes, changes in my work, friends,...
“The Word” Day 25: Trust
Sat, Mar, 2026 by John Smith
TRUST “Firm belief in the reliability, truth, ability, or strength of someone.” Wow, such a powerful word when it applies to God! I think of all the times I...
“The Word” Day 24: Follow
Fri, Mar, 2026 by John Smith
FOLLOW “To seek or attain – to engage in as a calling or way of life.” I like these definitions because they fit best what I was thinking when...
“The Word” Day 23: Grateful
Thu, Mar, 2026 by John Smith
GRATEFUL “Appreciative of benefits received – expressing gratitude.” As a small child I was taught to always say please and thank you. A good and solid foundation for each...
“The Word” Day 22: Seek
Wed, Mar, 2026 by John Smith
SEEK “To make a search or inquiry.” Love these words from Jeremiah 20:13… “You will seek Me and find Me when you search for Me with your whole heart” ...
“The Word” Day 21 – Grace
Tue, Mar, 2026 by John Smith
GRACE “A virtue coming from God” – “a state of sanctification enjoyed through divine assistance.” “Unmerited divine assistance given to humans for their regeneration or sanctification.” Wow, kind of...
“The Word” Day 20: Gifts
Mon, Mar, 2026 by John Smith
GIFTS “To endow with some power, quality, or attribute.” “A present.” Gifts/Presents……who doesn’t like them, who hesitates to open them? As a kid and even as an adult the...
“The Word” Day 19: Journey
Sun, Mar, 2026 by John Smith
JOURNEY “An act or instance of traveling from one place to another.” I reflect on all travels and the journeys taken in my life, journeys of discovery, new countries,...
“The Word” Day 18: Ask
Sat, Mar, 2026 by John Smith
ASK “To put a question about, to make a request of, to make a request for.” I am so, so good at asking for help, input on decisions, directions,...
“The Word” Day 17: Love
Fri, Mar, 2026 by John Smith
LOVE “A feeling of strong attachment induced by that which delights or commands our adoration” “Due gratitude and reverence to God” And all these years I just thought it...
40 Day Guided Prayer Routine
Greg Wasinski helps you develop a personal relationship with God taking you on a powerfully transformative 40-day journey that can be started at any time, in any place. Regardless of your understanding of the Catholic faith, this is an opportunity to fully grasp the beauty and meaning within the prayers – not saying words just to say them. Click here to be taken to our online learning center.