Easter Sunday 2021

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Palm Branch

The triumphal entry
Talk about the colt and how the people were shouting and excited their savior came to save them
Talk about how the way Jesus comes is not always the way in which we anticipated

Towel

Washing of the disciples feet
Talk about how we all get dirty and need a bath. Discuss how our spirit and soul gets dirty too and needs to be washed.
Talk about how Jesus humbled himself to the lowest of servants to show the disciples they are never better than anyone else, but called to be a servant and a witness.

Communion Sacrements

Jesus administers the last supper
Talk about how important it is for us to remember and share in the sacrifice of Jesus
Talk about how the bread and the juice are symbols of what Jesus sacrificed for us
Talk about His love for Judas, his betrayer, even in this time; and how we should always love others even the mean ones.

Heart

Love one another as Jesus loved us
Talk about the example Jesus set
Talk about His love for all of us and how no one is too bad for His love.
Talk about Him being the standard and not someone around us.

Coins

Judas betrays Jesus for silver coins
Talk about how our sins can cloud our judgments
Talk about how quickly we can find ourselves working against God instead of with Him.

Praying hands

Jesus prays for the God’s will to be done
Talk about how Jesus was scared
Talk about how Jesus trusted the Father
Talk about how sometimes we can be asked to do things we dont want and that are scary but God always gives us a way.

A Cross

Jesus carries the cross to Golgotha
Talk about how sometimes the world tries to burden us, but God uses that very burden to deliver us
Talk about the beginning of a sacrifice is hard and looks like it will bring us death, but its only in the end that we find the truth and the blessing.

Nails

Jesus was crucified
Talk about the world will see you as the enemy
Talk about how others will mock you and chastise you
Talk about how everything we suffer, Jesus suffered too and took it all to the cross so we would never have to live enslaved by it again

Dice

Jesus’ garments were divided
Talk about how people will take everything from you
Talk about how the world cares more about what you can offer them than what you can teach them
Talk about how we mustn’t put our hope and trust in things, rather we have to live entirely for God.

Strip of linen

Jesus is anointed and wrapped in linen and perfumes
Talk about there are those that will remember us and those that care for us
Talk about how you are not alone, neither in life or in death
Talk about how the way you treat people will leave a lasting impact on them and they will remember.

Stone

The stone was rolled against the tomb
Talk about how Jesus’ body was sealed in the tomb.
Talk about how the devil will try and deceive you and think you are trapped.
Talk about how evil will try and make you feel stuck and that your flesh is the only thing that matters
Talk about how God is bigger than our body and bigger than the stone and He will get to us no matter what evil and the world tries to do.

Empty egg

The empty tomb
Talk about both Marys went to see Jesus and pay respects for Him for they thought He was in the tomb
Talk about how Jesus is never at the last place we saw Him, but he has moved ahead to the place He wants us to go to next.
Talk about how Jesus is alive and moving and calling us to follow Him and trust in Him
Talk about how we have Hope in Him and that no matter what happens, Jesus will always be on our side, fighting for us and loving us with unconditional, unfathomable love.
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