Kids Corner Lent and Easter Collection
“He is not here! He has risen, just as he said he would! Come and see the place where he was lying.” —Matthew 28:6
In the coming weeks as we approach Easter, parents and caregivers may want to create an at-home experience for their whole family to connect with God. We’d like to offer our free Kids Corner Easter resources, created for families like yours.
Prepare
Together as a family, journey toward Easter with this series of interactive devotions, Preparing for Easter: A Lenten Family Devotional. It includes family devotions Ash Wednesday, Good Friday, and Easter Sunday, for each week of Lent.
Listen
Have you ever wondered what the first Easter was like? Listen to The Miracle of Easter, an immersive audio Bible story about Jairus and his family experiencing the very first Holy week.
Check out The Miracle of Easter in four shorter parts as well
Part 2 Palm Sunday and the Arrest
One new story to check out this year is The Women at the Tomb.
Learn
After listening, go through The Miracle of Easter discussion guide. You can also work the four part discussion guide as well. The Women at the Tomb story also has a discussion guide.
Check out these Parent Blogs The Good News About Easter and God's Big Rescue Plan.
Do
Download three wonderful Easter activities for your children to do while listening to the story or afterward:
Know Your Bible Activity Book Part 5: Easter Edition: Can you figure out all nine Kids Corner Easter puzzles?
Easter Cut-Out Storytelling: Creatively share the Easter story with biblical puppets.
The Miracle of Easter Coloring Packet: Bring to life the stories of the cross and resurrection.
Palm Sunday
Easter
The circumstances of every family and community is different, so use these KC resources in whatever way best serves your family’s Easter.
May "the grace of the Lord Jesus Christ and the love of God and the fellowship of the Holy Spirit be with us all" (2 Cor. 13:14).
Ron VandenBurg
Senior Producer of Children’s Ministry at ReFrame Ministries
Ron VandenBurg joined the ReFrame Ministries team in 2014. He plans and develops projects specifically for the spiritual formation of children. Before coming to ReFrame, Ron taught middle-school for 27 years. Ron completed a M. Ed. degree in Teaching, Learning and Development at Brock University. Ron and Rachel have three fantastic adult children and one grandchild and reside in Ontario.