The Easter Garden (With Cd-rom)

The Easter Garden is a special place where you come to explore the story and the symbols of Holy Week. Time in The Easter Garden is spent exploring the Bible, making symbols of Lent as special gifts, and preparing for a presentation of the story of the Easter.

While in the shop children of all ages will: Begin with large group Lenten worship. Divide into age-level groupings that will explore one important section of the garden. Serve others by creating gifts for those whose hearts and lives may need special attention. Prepare to be part of the presentation of the Easter story.

Included will be an intergenerational worship that includes the presentation of the Easter story and suggestions for making The Easter Garden a one-day event.

The 128 page leader 's guide includes: 7-weeks of lesson plans Reproducible patterns Easter presentation script CD-ROM with music, Powerpoints, patterns, and scripts

Symbols: palm tree (palm Sunday), grape arbor (Last Supper), stream (washing of feet), rooster (Peter 's denial), rock (prayer in the garden), cross (crucifixion), lily, and a butterfly (Easter).Read less