How do you teach children about the resurrection?

How do you teach children about the resurrection?

How To Teach Your Kids About Jesus’ Resurrection

1. Read The Resurrection Story To Your Kids.
2. Sing Praise & Worship Songs That Teach About Jesus’ Resurrection.
3. Tell The Story Of Jesus’ Resurrection With A Flashlight.
4. Find Fun Christ-Centered Activities.
5. Make A Christian Easter Basket For Your Kids.

What is the lesson of the resurrection?

The resurrection was God’s divine plan for our redemption. Salvation is to be found in a personal relationship with a living Jesus who did not stay in the grave but was raised from the dead. If you believe that, then you are saved.

How do you explain Easter to small children?

Tell the story of Easter in your own words. Think about your child’s age and the concepts that make sense to them. Tell the Easter story using words that they already know in a way that makes sense for their age level. You might say to a young child under 10, “Do you know the reason we celebrate Easter?

What does Easter mean to a child?

the resurrection of Jesus Christ
Easter is a Christian holiday. It celebrates the resurrection of Jesus Christ. According to Christian history, Jesus was crucified on a Friday and rose three days later on Sunday. Many of the early Christians used to exchange red eggs in particular to symbolize the ending and resurrection of Jesus’ life.

What can I teach my kids for Easter?

If you’re wondering how to explain this theological conundrum to your children, whatever their age, here are a few tips to help you through.

• Focus on the Resurrection.
• Remind Kids (and yourself) That It’s OK to be Sad.
• Teach the Jelly Bean Prayer.
• Put in Extra Church Time.
• Use an Allegory.

What do you say to kids about Easter?

Easter Wishes for Kids

• You make my heart hop!
• Happy Easter to a very special little girl/boy!
• Have a very hoppy Easter!
• May your basket be filled to the brim with sweet treats this year.
• You’re such a good egg.
• Happy Easter to my favorite little bunny.
• Have a bunny-tastic Easter!

Why the resurrection is important?

Christians believe that the resurrection proves that Jesus is the Christ (Messiah) and the Son of God. They also believe that the resurrection means Jesus is still with us and is guiding us every day. Through resurrection, Christians believe life has triumphed over death, good over evil, hope over despair.

What’s the best way to teach kids about resurrection?

Resurrection Eggs Resurrection eggs walk you and your kids through the story of Jesus’ death and resurrection! I love the open-endedness of Resurrection Eggs because it allows for conversation, questions, and connections, but I also appreciate this activity because it doesn’t gloss over the death part of the story and skip right to the new life.

What do you need to know about the resurrection of Jesus?

The crucifixion and resurrection of Jesus is the central event in all of history. This free, printable Jesus Has Risen Easter word tiles activity, based on Mark 16:6b, is a great way to remind children that Jesus did not stay dead. He has risen and is alive today!

What to do with printables of Jesus risen?

Jesus Has Risen Word Maze This printable word maze activity, based on Mark 16:6, is a good way to underscore the reality that Jesus has risen and lives today. It can be used in a homeschool setting, one-on-one, or in a classroom setting like Sunday School.

How to teach kids the story of Easter?

Use the Egg A hard-boiled egg can be used to illustrate the story of Easter. Dye the egg red to represent the blood that was shed for the forgiveness of sin. Explain how the hard shell represents the sealed tomb where Christ was buried. The breaking of the egg represents Jesus’ resurrection from the dead!