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A Special Time of Family Worship at Easter-Part 2

by Marcia Newkirk
Here are a few more ideas you could use to teach the Easter story to your children:
 

Consider planning an Easter Treasure Hunt. Gather such items as hammer, nails, towel, water jug, cloths, branch of palm tree, sponge, cross, thorny branch, crown, cup, jar of spices, construction paper heart. Hide these items with a note or [...]

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A Special Time of Family Worship at Easter-Part 1

by Marcia Newkirk
As wives and mothers we often plan far ahead for special holiday times with our precious family and friends. Why not plan this year for a unique and special time of family worship in the week before Easter? Will you spend more time picking out your daughter’s Easter dress and shoes or sharing with her [...]

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Precious Blood

by Carla Collier
“…you were not redeemed with perishable things like silver or gold…but with precious blood, as of a lamb unblemished and spotless, the blood of Christ.” I Peter 1:18-19
“You have special blood,” the blood bank worker told me as she prepared to draw my blood.  “That’s probably what they tell everyone!” I thought to [...]

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Easter Hospitality

It is Easter and what greater joy could there be for Christians than to celebrate our Savior’s triumphant resurrection from the grave! My friend and neighbor, Beth Clark, shared with me some of her family’s traditions and ideas for celebrating Easter.  “We invite family and friends to church Easter morning and afterward to join us [...]

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Children’s Easter Stories

One of my favorite pastimes has always been reading with my children. I love the calmness of it, the feel of their warm little bodies totally relaxing into mine. I must confess when my children got old enough to read to me, there were even times when I was getting in a quick nap as [...]

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Glorious Day

My favorite event that our church provides each year is the Good Friday Multi-sensory Experience.  I look forward to this every year.  There is nothing else like this time for me.  It is such a reflective time and a good way to begin my weekend experience celebrating my risen Savior.  You can see exactly what [...]

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