The 40-Day Lent Challenge With Mark Wahlberg

The Untold Story with Martha MacCallum

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4.6 • 775 Ratings

🗓️ 19 February 2026

⏱️ 14 minutes

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On this Ash Wednesday, actor Mark Wahlberg joins Martha to discuss "Pray 40," the 40-day Lent prayer challenge on the Hallow app. Reflecting on his own faith journey, Mark highlights how his Catholic upbringing shaped his life. He emphasizes the vital role of discipline and prayer in navigating life’s challenges, explaining how he strives to be a positive example for his children. Mark also encourages listeners to deepen their faith this Lenten season with Hallow. Learn more and join the #Pray40 challenge on Hallow! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:47.7	Hi, everybody. So on this Ash Wednesday, Hallow, which is the biggest prayer app in the country,
0:55.2	downloaded by tens of millions of people, begins the 40-day prayer and fasting challenge for Lent. It's something that I've been doing the last several years and I've talked to you about,
0:59.2	and I'm really delighted today to have actor Mark Wahlberg, who is one of the many celebrities,
1:04.7	who is also very much central to leading this challenge.
1:09.1	Watch this.
1:11.0	Following Jesus was never meant to be done alone.
1:13.7	Iron sharpens iron, you know.
1:15.4	So, Mark, is this your way of asking me to join you on Hallow again this year?
1:18.7	It is.
1:19.5	Awesome.
1:20.3	Got to stay prayed up.
1:21.8	Isn't that my line?
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