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Lent » Calendar of Lenten Activities

Calendar of Lenten Activities

 

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Week #1 Christ Prepares the Disciples
John 14:1 Do not let your hearts be troubled. Trust in God; trust also in me.

1 Begin your day before Lent with a big stack of pancakes and syrup.

2 Read John 14:1-6

3 Learn John 14:1

4 What does it mean to trust someone? Talk about trust with your family.

5 How does trusting God help us feel less "troubled"?

Week #2 Peter denies Christ
Matthew 16:16 Simon Peter answered, "You are the Christ, the Son of the living God."

6 Write a letter to God telling him why you love him. Keep it in your Bible.

7 Learn Matthew 16:16.

8 Read John 18:15-27. Why do you think Peter said he didn't know Jesus?

9 Decorate plain sugar cookies to look like lambs.

10 Bring a plate of lamb cookies to your neighbors.

11 Read John 21:15-19. What did Jesus mean when he told Peter to "feed his sheep"?

12 Whisper Matthew 16:16. Sing Matthew 16:16. Walk around the kitchen while you say Matthew 16:16.

Week #3 The Crucifixion of Christ
John 20:31 But these are written that you may believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God, and that by believing you may have life in his name.

13 Today is Palm Sunday. Read Matthew 21:1-11 with your family.

14 Look up the word Hosanna. What does it mean?

15 April is National Card and Letter Writing month. Send a letter to someone special.

16 Learn John 20:31.

17 Why is it important for us to tell the story of Easter each year?

18 Read John 19 and talk about Christ's trail and death.

19 Make an Easter craft.

Week #4 The Resurrection of Christ
John
11:25 Jesus said to her, "I am the resurrection and the life. He who believes in me will live, even though he dies."

20 Happy Easter! Read John 20

21 Write an article as if you were a reporter at the time of Christ's death and resurrection

22 Learn John 11:25.

23 Wear white today as a reminder that Christ washed away your sins.

24 The word April means to open. Why is that appropriate for spring?

25 Plant a patch of daisies.

26 Help your dad or mom clean the house today.

Week #5 The Ascension of Christ
John
21:25 Jesus did many other things as well. (If every one of them were written down, I suppose that even the whole world would not have room for the books that would be written.)

27 Listen for songs about God's love at church today.

28 Read Acts 1:1-11. What events led up to Christ's ascension

29 How many books do you think the whole world could hold?

30 Learn John 21:25.

 

 

 

 







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