Sunday, April 17 - Easter Sunday, April 24

Sunday 4/17/11 Palm Sunday Thanksgiving	Activity:  Jesus healed and fed people.  He did many miracles to show that he was God.  What do we want from Jesus?  Health, Food or Forgiveness?	Verses to Read: Matthew 21: 1-11
	Question:  What kingdom were the people looking for?  Do people still worship God for the wrong reasons?
Monday 4/18/11 Day 35 Repenting: Sincerely	Activity:  Talk about hardened hearts.  What it means to not make time for God or care about his word or believe what he says	Verses to Read: Exodus 12:1-21
	Prayer:  God please soften our hearts. Help us Lord to make time for you.  Help us know that it is important to learn about you.  Father, help us to listen, to care and to believe what you say.
Tuesday 4/19/11 Day 36 Fasting: Worship	Activity:  Find a worship song that praises God; With words that are directed toward him and not us, read the words together as a family.  Write a letter to God rewriting the worship song in your families words.	Verses to Read: Matthew 21: 12-22
	Question:  What does it mean to worship God?  Where do we do this?
Wednesday 4/20/11 Day 37 Giving: Belief	Activity:  Practice obedience.  Ask each other to do tasks.  Do them exactly, ask no questions, do not hesitate.	Verses to Read: Genesis 19:1-26
	Question:  What does it mean to believe?  Why didn’t Lot’s wife believe the angels?  Do we know how to trust, accept, believe and obey?
Thursday 4/21/11 Holy Thursday Day 38	Activity:  Seder Dinner 6:30pm	Verses to Read: Matthew 26:17-30
	Question:  What was the Last Supper like?
Friday 4/22/11 Good Friday Day 39 Fasting: Time	Activity:  Secret Church 6pm – 12pm	Verses to Read; Matthew 27: 45-56 Psalm 22:1-31
Saturday 4/23/11 Day 40 Giving: Gifts and Time	Activity:  Give your time today to go gleaning with small group for the Society of St. Andrews.  Bring your Lent offering today.	Verses to Read: Deuteronomy 24: 17-22
	Question: Why is this so important to God?  Is it just something we should do one time?
Easter Sunday Thanksgiving: What do we do about Jesus?	Activity:  Worship God today!	Verses to Read: Romans 9:10-13
	Question:  What is “being saved”?  How does an empty tomb fill up our lives with purpose?