*image: Holy Week: An Emotional Primer
DISCUSS TOGETHER
What is love? What does your face look like when you feel loved? How does your body feel when you feel loved?
READ TOGETHER
Younger kids: Read the Bible passage from the illustration above.
Older kids: Help kids open their Bibles and read John 13:1-17
RESPOND TOGETHER
- What makes you feel loved? How does it feel to know that Jesus loves you as
much as he loved his disciples?
- In what ways have you felt Jesus’ love before? Discuss, draw or write about it.
- Pray together.
ADDITIONAL RESOURCES
For kids:
- Saddleback Kids video | Jesus Washes His Disciples’ Feet
- Douglas Talks video | God loves You
- Holy Week: An Emotions Primer, author Danielle Hitchen & illustrator Jessica Blanchard
For adults:
- 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