For those looking for a litte rhythm to Holy Week, here is routine we do after dinner. We have lots of small people, so the green eggs are plastic eggs they can open with some theme-related item inside. Voss refers to The Child’s Story Bible.
Palm Sunday Scripture: Psalm 24, Zechariah 9:9
Green Egg: Palm Branches
Vos: pg 311 (Jesus entering Jerusalem)
Toast: “Blessed is He who comes in the name of the Lord” “Hosanna in the highest”
Monday Scripture: Zechariah 11:10-13
Blue Egg: Silver (Judas and the thirty pieces of silver)
Vos: pg 313
Toast: “Blessed is He who comes in the name of the Lord” “Hosanna in the highest”
Tuesday Scripture: Exodus 12:12-16
Purple Egg: Bread and Wine
Vos: pg 314 Last Supper
Toast: “Blessed is He who comes in the name of the Lord” “Hosanna in the highest”
Wednesday Scripture: Psalm 41: 7-9
Orange Egg: Roman Soldier
Vos: pg 317 Jesus is arrested
Toast: “By His wounds,” “We are healed!”
Thursday Scripture: Zechariah 13:7-9
Egg: Rooster
Vos: pg 318 Peter’s Betrayal
Toast: “By His wounds,” “We are healed!”
Friday Scripture: Isaiah 53: 7-9
Egg: Lamb
Vos: pg 319 Jesus’s Trial
Toast: “By His wounds,” “We are healed!”
Saturday Scripture: Psalm 22:1-2
Egg: Cross
Vos: pg 322 Crucifixion
Toast: “By His wounds,” “We are healed!”
Easter Sunday Scripture: Psalm 16:9-11
Egg: Empty
Vos: pg 325
Toast: “He is risen!” “He is risen, indeed!”
One piece of candy by each spot Mon-Fri, no candy on Sat., tons of candy on Easter Sun.