All Easter articles – Page 2

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    Ascension: Session 1

    Meeting aim: To explore how Jesus prepared his friends for his departure as he said goodbye to them.

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    Good Friday

    Meeting aim: To provide time and space to reflect on the events of the crucifixion and consider its significance.

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    Road to Emmaus

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    Meeting aim: To see what happened during the second half of the first Easter Sunday.

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    Easter games

    Whatever the age of the children and young people you work with, Easter is a great time to have a party and celebrate Jesus’ resurrection. Food, Bible stories, sung worship and craft can form part of your celebrations, but games are also vital! Here are some Easter games to help get your party in full swing.

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    Easter Sunday

    Meeting aim: To marvel at the fact that Jesus died for us and then rose again!

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    Easter Sunday

    Meeting aim: To follow the events of the first Easter Sunday.

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    Reflective journal: The Journey to the cross

    A photocopiable resource.

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    Good Friday Crafts

    The events of Good Friday are powerful and striking, and several key themes can be drawn out. The following craft ideas will help children explore the themes of sorrow, love, destruction, pain and new life.

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    All-age service: Easter

    Meeting aim: To explore the story of Jesus’ resurrection.

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    Road to Emmaus: Session 2

    Meeting aim: To explore the idea of journeying with Jesus.

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    Road to Emmaus: Session 1

    Meeting aim: To explore the hopes and expectations we place on those we honour, and how we might worship Jesus today, two millennia after his entry into Jerusalem on a donkey.

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    Palm Sunday

    2019-03-19T00:00:00Z

    Meeting aim: To explore the story of Jesus riding into Jerusalem and how the crowds responded to him, an incident that enabled children to thank and praise Jesus for themselves.

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    Palm Sunday

    Meeting aim: To unpack the story of Palm Sunday.

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    Good Friday

    2019-03-19T00:00:00Z

    Meeting aim: To listen to the story of Jesus’ arrest, trial, death and burial.

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    Good Friday

    2019-03-19T00:00:00Z

    Meeting aim: To follow the story of Good Friday.

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    Road to Emmaus

    Meeting aim: To hear how Jesus met two of his friends on the road out of Jerusalem. They were among the first to see him alive and rushed to tell the others.

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    Easter Sunday

    Meeting aim: To reflect on how the women first heard Jesus had come back to life and then shared the good news with his disciples

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    Schools’ Work: Easter

    Celebrating Easter is often trickier than celebrating Christmas. At Easter we remember Jesus’ death and resurrection, which can be very difficult for young children (and some adults) to get their heads around. For kids we have the Easter bunny and chocolate eggs, which seem to have no significance in the story of Jesus dying and being brought back to life.

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    Easter Sunday

    Meeting aim: To discover what the hope of Easter means for us today.

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    Easter Sunday

    Meeting aim: To give children the opportunity to explore this well-known story afresh and discover how it applies to their lives today