Holy Week: Tuesday

*image: Holy Week: An Emotional Primer

DISCUSS TOGETHER
What is anger? Share your best angry face. Where do you feel anger in your body?  

READ TOGETHER
Younger kids: Read the Bible passage from the illustration above.
Older kids: Help kids open their Bibles and read Matthew 21:12-17

RESPOND TOGETHER  
- What makes you feel angry? How does it make you feel to know that Jesus felt anger too?
- Share about a time you’ve experienced anger. Discuss, draw or write about it.
- Pray together.

ADDITIONAL RESOURCES

For kids: 
- Saddleback Kids Video| Jesus Clears the Temple
- Science of Mad Video
- Holy Week: An Emotions Primer, author Danielle Hitchen & illustrator Jessica Blanchard

For adults:
   Quick reads:  
- Jesus' Way of Dealing with Anger, Bill Gaultiere 
- 7 Myths of Anger [And Why They're Wrong] Amy Morin

   Go deeper:
- The Sanctuary Course, offered for free until April 18
- The Whole Brain Child, by Daniel J. Siegel, M.D. and Tina Payne Bryson, Ph.D.