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Holy Week Bag (Praying Together PTR020)

Aim:: The aim of the Holy Week bag is to provide a resource that can be used daily between Palm Sunday and Easter Day that will enable families to reflect on the Easter story and to grow in their relationship with Jesus.
Theme: Holy Week, Jesus, Palm Sunday, Maundy Thursday, Good Friday, Easter
Biblical References:: Matthew 21:1-11, John 3:16-17, Matthew 26:31-35, 69-75, Matthew 26:14-16, 47-50, Matthew 26:26-28, Luke 23:33-43, Luke 23:56b, Matthew 28:1-10

Aim:: To encourage people that the very best present to receive at Christmas is Jesus
Theme: Christmas Eve, Jesus, Presents, Love
Biblical References:: John 3:16

Aim:: To enable families to grow in their relationship with Jesus during Advent
Theme: Advent, Christmas, Jesus
Biblical References:: Luke 1:30-32, 2:4-5, 2:7, 2:11, Matthew 2:11

Aim:: To encourage people that no-one is left out in God's Kingdom. Jesus offers His gift of life to everyone.
Theme: Kingdom of God, Jesus, Bread, Life
Biblical References:: Matthew 14:13-21

Aim:: To encourage people that whenever they welcome and offer hospitality to another Christian, they are welcoming Jesus.
Theme: Welcome, Hospitality, Jesus
Biblical References:: Matthew 10:40-42

Aim:: To challenge people to be totally loyal to Jesus even when they are given a hard time for their faith.
Theme: Loyalty, Opposition, Jesus
Biblical References:: Matthew 10:24-39

Aim:: To encourage people with Jesus' promise that He will give us the Holy Spirit to help us keep His commandments and to obey Him.
Theme: Jesus, Holy Spirit, Helper, Obedience
Biblical References:: John 14:15-21

Aim:: To encourage people with the hope that Jesus wants us to be with Him where He is, and He has made it possible for that to happen.
Theme: Jesus, Hope
Biblical References:: John 14:1-14

Aim:: To teach that Jesus calls ordinary people to serve Him and doesn't give up on them when they mess up.
Theme: Jesus, Restoration, Peter, Denial, Guilt, Forgiveness
Biblical References:: Matthew 4:18-20, Matthew 26:69-75, John 21:1-19