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FamilyLife This Week®
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Explaining Easter and Lent to Kids

April 16, 2022
with Phil Vischer, Sally Lloyd-Jones

How does one communicate the significance of the Easter and Lent season with children? Sally Lloyd-Jones and Phil Vischer explain how and why to tell the whole Easter and Lent story to your kids.

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FamilyLife Today®
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Easter: The Wounds of Unfailing Love

March 2, 2022
with David Mathis

Feel so familiar with Easter--that it's hard to deeply appreciate? Author David Mathis helps us marvel at wounds of unfailing love & decisive victory.

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FamilyLife This Week®
Love Like Jesus

Love Like Jesus

April 20, 2019
with Josh McDowell, Paul Miller, Philip Ryken

This Easter and Lent weekend, grasp the breadth and depth of Jesus' love for us with guests Philip Ryken, Paul Miller, and Josh McDowell.

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Meaningful Easter Traditions

Host a Meaningful Easter Party with Your Mom...

Tracy Lane· 4 min read

I’m hosting an Easter party. You should too. Use these menu ideas and activities for a fun, easy way to share the Easter season together.

FamilyLife This Week®
Sharing Easter With Your Kids

Sharing Easter With Your Kids

April 6, 2019
with Bob Lepine

Michelle Hill interacts with a number of kids about the story of Holy Week and Easter. Bob Lepine defines the gospel in a way that is easy to share with neighbors.

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Easter

Countdown to Easter

FamilyLife· 13 min read

This guide will help you reflect on the days leading up to the Cross, Jesus' death, His burial, and the empty tomb. One Scripture. One brief reflection. Once a day, for 12 days.

Lent

How About Giving up ‘Contempt’ f...

Brian Goins· 7 min read

Togetherness is virtually impossible if one or both spouses feel disgust toward each other.

The Easter Story

7 Things the Easter Story Teaches Us About M...

Lisa Lakey· 7 min read

The purpose of your marriage is to reflect the fullness of God in an increasingly empty world.

Celebrating Easter

Easter: What’s Your Story?

Sabrina Beasley McDonald· 5 min read

The day we celebrate Christ’s resurrection is the day we celebrate our own.

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Let God Use Your Scars

Sabrina Beasley McDonald· 7 min read

After His resurrection, Jesus displayed his scars with confidence, not disgrace. He understood that God often leaves the scars of our past wounds as evidence of His power.

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Why I Like Easter Better Than Christmas

Barbara Rainey· 7 min read

I’m thankful for the incarnation. But without Christ’s death, resurrection, and ascension, Christmas would mean nothing.

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How My Husband’s Death Changed the Way...

Sabrina Beasley McDonald· 7 min read

My first spring after instant widowhood altered my perspective on resurrection.

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The Murdered, Risen, Living Messiah

Mario Zandstra· 3 min read

This Easter, place your hope in the One who paid your debt, bore your sins, and gave you peace with God.

Easter story

12 Ways to Use Resurrection Eggs to Tell the...

Mary May Larmoyeux· 6 min read

Communicating the most life-changing story ever told in a way children can understand.

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Reclaiming Easter

Dennis and Barbara Rainey· 9 min read

Easter should be much more joyous than Christmas because of what Christ did for us on the cross.

Meaningful Easter Traditions

Easter Decorations: Transcendent or Trivial?

Jim Mitchell· 3 min read

It's easy to miss what's most important in our Easter celebration.

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Rethinking Lent

Bob Lepine· 3 min read

For most of my life I ignored the Lenten season … until I realized how little time I spent preparing my heart for Easter.

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The Rebirth of Lent

Barbara Rainey· 2 min read

Lent excites me because of its intense Christ-focus and, even more, its focus on the cross.

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My Cure for Easter Apathy

Dave Boehi· 4 min read

Remembering what God has done in my life helped me to recapture my awe of the meaning of Easter.

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Reaching Out Through a Dozen Plastic Eggs

Diane De La Santos· 5 min read

Resurrection Eggs helped families in our inner-city ministry really understand what Jesus had done.

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10 Creative Ways to Celebrate Easter

Mary May Larmoyeux· 4 min read

How can you make Easter more meaningful?

Celebrating Easter

9 Ways to Create a Meaningful Easter

Julia Descarpentrie· 3 min read

Rediscover the beauty of this important holiday.

Finally Doing Marriage God's Way

Resurrected Lives and Resurrected Marriages

Dave Boehi· 4 min read

The same power that raised Christ from the dead is available to us. It can make us new, and it can resurrect any relationship that seems hopeless.

Easter story

The Easter Story: Explaining the Gospel Thro...

Mary May Larmoyeux· 5 min read

The story of Easter can be vividly explained through Resurrection Eggs from FamilyLife

Meaningful Easter Traditions

What’s Wrong With Easter?

Barbara Rainey· 3 min read

I have a complaint about how we celebrate this holiday.

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Do Your Kids Know Why We Celebrate Easter?

Dennis Rainey· 5 min read

The Easter holiday may be the best time to tell your children of their need for Christ.

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