Sunday, April 4, 2010

Easter Egg Story

Here’s a site that shares this cute way of reading the

Easter Story. (wish I would have seen this a little sooner)

easter egg story

(photo from, and more Easter ideas here)

Read each of the following scriptures as you open each egg:

#1    Matthew 26:39     ~Sacrament cup

#2    Matthew 26:14-15, thus fulfilling the prophecy in Zechariah 11:12-14     ~ three dimes

#3    Matthew 27:1-2     ~a small rope or twine

#4    Matthew 27:24-26     ~soap chip

#5    Matthew 27:28-30     ~red cloth, thorns

#6    Matthew 27:31-32, and he was crucified and nailed to a cross.     ~cross (use a toothpick) and one small nail

#7    Matthew 27:35-36     ~dice

#8    Matthew 27:46, 48     ~sponge, stick

#9    Matthew 27:50-51, 54     ~rocks

#10    Matthew 27:57-60     ~white linen cloth, round stone

#11    Matthew 28:1 (bringing sweet spices to anoint Him) 2,  and verse 5     ~spices (bay leaf and clove)

#12    Matthew 28:6  "He is not here: for He is risen as He said."     ~leave empty

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