The season of Lent is a significant period in the Christian calendar, meant for spiritual reflection and preparation for Easter. As we embark on this journey, it is not uncommon to encounter questions about how to appropriately observe fasting, engage in social activities, and understand the role of women in church leadership. This blog post aims to explore these complex topics by drawing upon both traditional practices and scriptural references, providing insight and guidance for those seeking to deepen their faith during this solemn season.