Do you have a stack of greeting cards that will sit in a precious little stack for the rest of time? Do you wince when someone in your family spends $4.99 on a greeting card that, let’s face it, will just sit in that precious little stack for the rest of time? Do you want to treasure your family’s sentiments and … Read More
Easter Traditions: Resurrection Eggs and Easter Sunday
We’re getting ready to begin our annual journey through the Easter Story with our Resurrection Eggs. Each plastic egg contains a small symbol from the gospel story – a donkey, silver coins, praying hands. For the 12 days before Easter, we open one egg each day, gradually telling the story. I read a little picture book called “Benjamin’s Box: The Story of … Read More
Host A Christian Passover Celebration with Children
Passover is my favorite holiday. It’s the traditional Jewish meal that Jesus was celebrating with his disciples the night he was betrayed. Now we call it “The Last Supper”; it was during this Passover meal Jesus instituted our beloved Communion Meal. Passover was the “this” in His, “Do this in remembrance of me.” Spring’s first flowers decorate the farmhouse table. … Read More