Lent worship resources for adults, young people, children, toddlers &…

Love-and-pancakes
Fun ways for children and young people to consider what a loving Lent might mean
Temptations and choices
Children's Lent activities: Pancake party
Ideas for a Shrove Tuesday event with children.
Starting Lent: A service for Ash Wednesday (Year B)
Recreating the tradition of penitential self-reflection
Journeying towards Easter
An all-age service for Lent sharing the journeys made by Jesus, Peter, Mary Magdalene, Mary the mother of Jesus and Thomas
Choosing kindness
Rona Orme offers a Lent-themed resource – adaptable for a youth session, school assembly or church service.
Discovering God February feasting

Drama & music resources

Prepared Knights
Sir Sam and Sir Alex learn to prepare their hearts
Drama: Breakfast in Lent
Drama sketch about breaking your fast on Sundays in Lent
Music for Lent and Easter
Personal-shopper

Lent bowl 2022
For details, see ROOTS at home during Lent.
Lent calendar 2021
Readings, prayers and activities for each week of Lent 2021
Lenten journey 2016
Weekly activity that creates a road of tears to Jerusalem and then transforms into flowers of joy on Easter Day
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Readings, prayers and activities for each week of Lent 2014
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Journeying through Lent with the psalms
Lent psalms and prayers 2013 AAA
Psalms and prayers to accompany the 2013 Lent calendar for adults
Lent Calendar 2012
Lent calendar 2011
A liturgy for Lent Year A
A liturgy for Lent that links the journey of Lent with the rhythm of the seasons
Lenten cross CYP Year B
Build up symbolic images on a cross throughout the six weeks of Lent.
Lent Eco Challenge
Join us this Lent as we take on climate challenges that make a real difference in caring for God’s creation.

Prayers and reflections

Here and there
A 2021 reflection on the global pandemic in the context of Jesus’ journey to the cross
Prayer: Preparation
Lent prayer activities based on Exodus
Reflections and worship activities using the story of Exodus during Lent
Prayer: A Lenten confession
A prayer of confession for use in Lent
Prayer: Take up our cross
Children's prayer for Lent
Conversations on a Lenten journey
A series of imaginary conversations between characters in the Hebrew Bible.
Bread & Wine Lent Year A
All-age communion for Lent
God welcomes us home: Lent all-age communion resources

Hymns

Song for each week of Lent
I am planting my feet in the footsteps
Hymn: Travelling through Lent
A 'progressive hymn' written by Michael Topliss for use at St John's Methodist Church, Bloxwich. Each verse picks up the theme of the gospel reading for one week in Lent.
Hymn: 'Take up your cross!' adapted
An old hymn, adapted

Study materials

Resources for the journey through Lent