One of the things we love about Easter is giving gifts in remembrance of the gift of Life that Christ gave us by his death and resurrection victory over sin. (Read more about that here.) Here are some of the gifts we enjoy giving and why. Handmade items No matter what age you are, you […]
Resurrection Day Books
Do you hope to share the true meaning of Ressurection Day with your children through the written word? We have a number of books that will help you do just that. Resurrection Day Books Some of our favorite Resurrection Day books are listed below: Benjamin’s Box by Melody Carlson Resurrection Eggs – an object […]
Celebrating Easter With an Emphasis on Biblical Traditions
Easter, the day our Savior arose from the dead. A glorious day for all Christians is often reduced to the secular influences of our society. Easter bunnies and chocolate eggs are what many think of when they hear the word Easter. How do we make the holiday Christ-centered? Easter Traditions Recently we discussed many of […]
4 Popular Easter Traditions Explained (Free Printable)
You won’t find them mentioned in the Bible, but many beloved Easter traditions have been celebrated for centuries. The most prominent secular symbol of the Christian holiday is the Easter bunny. He was reportedly introduced to America by German immigrants who shared their stories of an egg-laying bunny with their new homeland. The egg decorating […]
Easter Books (What to Read Link Up)
Happy Easter! What to Read: Easter Edition – We love Easter at our house! Signs of new life everywhere as God seems to freshen up the world around us. We love reading about the true meaning of Easter – God sending Jesus to take our sins on himself, and to die in our place and […]
Wordless Book Easter Eggs (Free Printable)
A Wordless Book Easter: Everyone loves a good Easter egg hunt because that means that candy and prizes are also in store. When you create wordless book Easter eggs and choose to use the activity as a visual aid teaching tool for your family or a small group, or even if you make it a larger group experience, […]
Free Homeschool Easter Helps
Easter is almost here! With these free homeschool Easter resources, you can teach your children the true meaning of this time of year. Keep your Easter lessons Christ-centered. Free Homeschool Easter Resources: Easter Book Lists: Easter Books for Kids The Easter Book List Resurrection Day Books Easter Books for Teens and Adults Easter Music Resources: Easter […]
13 Best Easter Coloring Books for Kids and Adults (Plus Free Printable)
It’s Easter week, and I know a great many kids who are going to get crayons, colored pencils and coloring books in their Easter baskets! Check out our collection of the 12 best Easter Coloring Books there are! Best Easter Coloring Books: Amazon.com, the Dollar Store and even Wal-Mart all carry a great selection of […]
Christ Arose (Copywork Printable)
The old hymns hold such meaning and theology. We’ve begun singing them in preparation for Resurrection Sunday (March 27, 2016). I never tire of hearing them, and never fail to feel a triumphant stirring in my soul at the refrain “Halelujah! Christ arose!” I imagine Robert Lowry (1826-1899) sitting at a crude wooden desk, […]
10 Gospel Centered Easter Activities
The Hunt For Easter Activities Is On! If you’re like me you’ve been looking for some Easter activities to do with your kids, or even at church that are about the Gospel and not just about spring, or rabbits who deliver baskets full of painted eggs filled with candies to children who don’t know where […]