All Easter articles – Page 2

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    The Real Easter Egg is the first of its kind

    2017-01-19T00:00:00Z

    Christmas isn’t long since gone, and Easter may still be a few months away, but it’s never too early to start planning Easter youth meetings or to start thinking about chocolate! More than 80 million chocolate Easter eggs are sold each year in the UK, and new for this year is The Real Easter Egg - the UK’s first and only Easter egg to mention Jesus anywhere on the box...

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    How to tell the Easter Story

    2017-01-19T00:00:00Z

    We asked some of our writers and a few other folks for their favourite ways to help children engage with the Easter story. This isn’t a full session plan, but a few ideas to spice up your meeting times over the Easter period.

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    The Easter Story: the Resurrection of Jesus

    2017-01-19T00:00:00Z

    This week's passages Luke 24:1-8

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    The Easter Story: The Last Supper

    2017-01-19T00:00:00Z

    This week's passages Matthew 26:26-28 John 13:1-20,31-38

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    Easter: Rewriting the story

    2017-01-19T00:00:00Z

    RECHARGE IS A BIBLE STUDY JUST FOR YOU, TO NURTURE YOUR OWN RELATIONSHIP WITH GOD. SO STOP, SIT, BREATHE AND READ. THIS MONTH, JENNY BAKER REFLECTS ON THE FAMILIAR EASTER STORY, AND WHAT IT MEANS IN OUR LIVES TODAY

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    The Easter Story: The Crucifixion of Jesus

    2017-01-19T00:00:00Z

    This week's passages Mark 15:15-40 Romans 3:23-24

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    Ready-To-Use Craft Ideas: Easter

    2017-01-19T00:00:00Z

    Here are three Easter-themed crafts for Easter Sunday. They are the kinds of activities which your group might also do around Christmas time and so they could be used to explain that Easter is just as important as Christmas. You could also explore why Christmas is seen as a bigger deal – is it because we don’t like thinking about the things we do wrong? There’s no need to take the children on a guilt trip, but you may well get some very insightful comments from them.

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    Christmas (and Easter) presentations

    2017-01-19T00:00:00Z

    Christmas and Easter are fabulous times of celebration, and mark major points in the story of God and his people. Most RE syllabuses require schools to explore major religious festivals and it’s hardly rocket science to see that Christians are well placed to link these two facts together! Across the country, that’s exactly what churches have been doing.

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    Ready-to-Use Assembly Plan : Easter

    2017-01-19T00:00:00Z

    To hear the story of Easter and reflect on what it means for Christians.