I’m a big believer in giving the children’s sermon as much thought as I do any other part of worship. Creating A Children's …
Three Teaching Points for Easter
"Consider taking time this Easter season to sit with this mystery, to feel the discomfort of uncertainty and to rest in God’s …
In the Bustle of Easter… Don’t Forget to Teach Easter!
"We should regularly invite children into the paschal mystery as often as we can, creating new opportunities to share the Good …
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Easter Craft: Resurrection Butterflies
"A fun tradition is to make them during Holy Week. You can then hide the butterfly chrysalises, to be revealed on Easter …
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The Resurrection: Narnia Style
"There, shining in the sunrise, larger than they had seen him before, shaking his mane (for it had apparently grown again) stood …
Make a Resurrection Set: Hands-on Easter Learning
"After telling and showing them the story, let children play. Encourage them to tell you the story." Make a Resurrection …
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8 Ways to Live the Great Fifty Days of Easter
"Let’s celebrate this glorious time in our liturgical year. Soon enough we will be back to Ordinary Time. Don’t forebode joy! …
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9 Children’s Easter Books To Tell The Story of Jesus
"Do not be afraid, for I know that you seek Jesus who was crucified. He is not here, for he has risen, as he said. Come, see the …
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Jesus and the Symbol of Animals
Animal Symbols Connected to Christ For over hundreds of years, people have talked about how certain animals are like …