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Easter Sunday is March 23rd. This Lenten Season, leading up to the celebration that Jesus is alive today and working in the world, have your children color beautiful Easter Story coloring cards or give them a unique folding Easter card explaining what Easter is really about; God's love for them.

What does Easter mean to you? Read how some children responded and what the Bible teaches us about the resurrection and indwelling life of Jesus Christ. Children's answers are fun, sometimes quirky and often insightful. Because this article features children's answers, it's perfect for reading with or to children while teaching them a lesson from the Bible.

With the coming of "Good Friday", our church is holding a service. Our pastor asked for seven volunteers each to choose one of the seven last things that Christ ever spoke and then give an insight into the true meaning of it. I chose the seventh and last statement. It sure packs a punch!

The origin of Easter can be traced back to mythology. The name Easter comes from the name of an ancient Greek Goddess of Spring, Eostre. Eostre, it was believed returned to the Earth after a long, cold winter and with her, brought along the light and warmth of Spring. Today, however, Easter is a Christian holiday that is celebrated around the world. The Easter holiday marks the resurrection of Jesus Christ, the Son of God.

Easter is a holiday that kids everywhere look forward to every year. Why not make their day even more fun with easy and fun crafts that they can do? This will let them have fun and will give you some great decorations for your home. Do these as a family and your Easter will be even better.

The difference between Easter and Resurrection Sunday is a lot. Easter is the name given for the Sunday that the Easter Bunny comes and brings eggs and candy. It depicts a pagan theme. Resurrection Sunday is all about Christ and what that means to Christians and what it should mean to those who aren't. Where do you stand on this?