Easter Zone

An 'egg' themed appreciation note for your volunteers at Easter.

An Easter presentation that uses the letters of EASTER to tell the real meaning of the holiday.

TONS of ideas/advice for planning an Easter Egg hunt.

Jesus is the solution to the puzzle of life, illustrated by an Easter egg puzzle.

We played a guessing game to start with. I started with one of the younger children and worked my way up to a very young-looking spry older lady in the choir.

This game encourages Listening Skills and could be used at Easter for teaching about the Resurrection of Jesus or Lazarus.

Because Easter Egg Hunts are so very secular, our Children's Ministries Department decided to "put Christ in the Easter Egg"...

A young boy learning how to be an ironsmith learns about Jesus in a powerful way.

A host asks three panel guests the question "What is Easter all about?"

God the Father loved us so much that He let His son die for our sins.

Jesus rose from the dead to fix the problem of death once and for all.

A funny, MESSY story that illustrates the importance of being "hidden" in Christ instead of living for what the world offers.

Flatman and Bobbin rediscover Jesus' death and resurrection

Interactive lesson with a powerful teaching twist for upper elementary kids! Follow these instructions carefully and you will have a lesson filled with fun and laughter that ends with a somber challenge both for salvation and a surrendered life for kids already saved!

This is a great song with a tune everyone knows.

Easter eggs are a great way to tell the Easter story. This is a game that leads into a powerful lesson.

The following ideas are intended to help families make the celebration of Easter more meaningful. We believe that Christians are in the best position to proclaim the “real” meaning of holiday, beyond Easter eggs, candy baskets and new clothes.

Easter Sunday is a special day for God’s children. In this children’s church program, the children look BACK at what Christ has done. They look AHEAD at what is prepared for them in Heaven. They look IN at their heart and make sure that Jesus is there. They look OUT at others who need to hear the message of God’s great love!

A variety of Easter related jokes.

This is a tool to help you prepare for your Easter lesson. It is a chronology of Christ's Resurrection. (Can be modified into a lesson for kids)

A neat simple story for kids about spreading God's message. Can be used with a puppet or a vent.

The game basically is a jazzed up version of Hangman that can be used to reinforce kids’ knowledge of the Bible, as well as having fun at the same time!

The real message of Easter is Jesus.

This wonderful craft idea allows children to understand, in their own yummy way, the wonder of Easter!

Prepare your heart for Easter

Acting out of Jesus' death and rising.

Have kids answer questions out of plastic eggs, about Easter for prizes.

Jesus ascended to Heaven and He will come again some day.

Use plastic Easter eggs to teach a Memory Verse.

An object talk for Easter plus some info on the history of Easter to teach kids.

Easter’s not about us. It’s about Jesus and what He did for us on the cross.

Our kids love this puppet sketch!

This is a great activity to do with large or small groups of children. We search the church while listening to the Easter story and end up with a fun surprise!

Great craft for Easter

This is a creative way for people in the church to form relationships with those in their community around Easter time.

This is a pupet script that I used at our 04 Egg Hunt.

Messy or not? uses eggs (messy) or plastic eggs (not) for relay or Egg War!

Without Easter, there would be no Heaven for us to learn about.

Uncover hidden messages pertaining to scriptures using the Hang Man Game. Great for Easter and Christmas.

Draw a long line using yarn or masking tape (or draw an imaginary line). Have the children line up in a straight line facing the leader on the right side of the line. The right side of the line is called "In the Tomb" and the left side of the line is named "Out of the Tomb"

The color representation for each sacrifice and burden Jesus has taken for us.

This fun object lesson helps kids to understand that Jesus took our sins upon himself and is the only one who can get rid of them. You can include this as part of an Easter lesson or any other time you might teach about Jesus' ressurection or the atonement of our sins.

A story of easter

Once you have put your trust in Jesus and He has taken away your sin, you stay clean on the inside. This is the Good News we remember at Easter.

Once you have put your trust in Jesus, He has taken away your sin and you stay clean on the inside.

This short and easy object lesson gives kids a better handle on the truth that only Jesus' blood is able to remove our sins.

Here is a very simple, yet POWERFUL play for children to do for Easter.

The angel of death passed over every house that was marked with blood. They were saved by the blood of the lamb.