Category Archives: Easter Readings for the Very Young

I saw this window in the cathedral in Bath, England. As some of you may remember, Alex and I wrote a series of twenty-four Advent Readings for the Very Young for our daughters (and this blog) back in December 2012. … Continue reading →

As some of you may remember, Alex and I wrote a series of twenty-four Advent Readings for the Very Young for our daughters (and this blog) back in December, 2012. I just wanted to mention that I also wrote twelve Easter Readings … Continue reading →

I know Easter is basically over but, in another sense, Easter is never over, is it? In that spirit, I’d like to spread one more idea for celebrating-with-littles at this time of year that we enjoyed this year on Holy … Continue reading →

As some of you may remember, Alex and I wrote a series of twenty-four Advent Readings for the Very Young for our daughters (and this blog) back in December, 2012. I just wanted to mention that I wrote twelve Easter … Continue reading →

Jesus died on the cross and his body was laid in a tomb sealed with a big stone. Very early in the morning on Sunday, the first day of the week, Mary Magdalene, one of the women who followed Jesus, … Continue reading →

Do you remember what happened to Jesus? He was crucified on a cross. Right before Jesus died, he said, “It is finished.” And then he died. When Jesus died, even the sun went out. Even though it was the middle … Continue reading →

After the Last Supper, Jesus and his disciples went out into their favorite garden to pray. The garden was on the side of a mountain in Jerusalem, and it was full of olive trees. It was very dark. While they … Continue reading →

Do you remember that Jesus and his disciples were celebrating the Passover Feast? The night that they feasted was the last night before Jesus died. For this reason, it is called the Last Supper. At the Last Supper, Jesus did … Continue reading →