for Families

Quotes from the Lord's Word:

Joy Comes in the Morning (a PDF version for printing)
Joy Comes in the Morning (HTML version)

Family Talks:

"The Easter Surprise" by the Rev. Kurt Horigan Asplundh
"Mary Magdalene and the Risen Lord" by the Rev. David Holm
"With Great Joy" - unknown author
"Where the Lord Can Be Found" by the Rev. Lorentz Soneson
"Coming Early to the Sepulcher" by the Rt. Rev. George De Charms

Projects and Activities for Families:

Family Activities Overview

• At the Tomb
• The Lord's Resurrection
• The Inner Meaning of "Morning"
• Ascending into Heaven
• Joy in His Presence
• Celebrating Easter in Your Home

Family Activities Overview (HTML)
Family Activities Overview (PDF)

Worship and Instruction in the Home

Parent Article: "Picturing the Lord" by the Rt. Rev. Peter M. Buss

Blessings (PDF)
Easter Displays for the Home (PDF)
Decorating Easter Eggs (all ages) (PDF)

Prayers:

Prayers for Children (PDF)
Prayers for Teens (PDF)
Prayers for Adults (PDF)

Learning by Heart: Recitations from the Lord's Word (PDF)

Songs:

Joy Comes in the Morning by John and Lori Odhner
Morn of Joy and Morn of Praise by Rev. Frank Sewall
When Very Early in the Dawn
At the End of the Sabbath by Lori Odhner
The Lord Is Risen Again
Lift Up Your Heads, Rejoice

See preschool, elementary, and teens for more projects and Sunday School materials

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