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Devotional Resources
Find devotions and meditations to help you during this season of preparation.
Devotions and meditations- Upper Room Online Daily Devotional
- Lenten and Easter meditations from UMW
- Reflections and features from Global Ministries
- Upper Room Daily Reflections
- Bread on the Way to the Cross (UMC.org meditation series)
- Journeying Inward and Outward: Creating a Holy Lent (Interpreter Magazine)
- Lenten prayer centers enhance spiritual reflection (Interpreter Magazine)
- Read and reflect through Lent (Interpreter magazine)
- Lent 101
- Simplicity: A Lenten Path
- Time for Change: Reflections on Lent and Easter
- For Lent, I Gave Up Being Good
Family Resources
Discover ways for your family to celebrate Lent and Easter.
- Children and Worship: Teaching and Learning Resources for Lent, Holy Week and Easter
- Family Study for Lent
- Making Ash Wednesday Accessible for Children
- Pockets Magazine Calendar (activities and Scripture readings)
- Family Litany for Lent
- Stewardship Nuggets for Families and Children: Family Lenten Offering
- Observing Lent in Your Family
- Family Litany for Easter
- Observing Holy Week in the Home
- Holy Week and Easter Celebration for Families of Many Configurations
- Sharing Easter with Your Children
- Family Worship Center for Easter
Worship Resources
Find liturgies, prayers, and lectionary and preaching helps for the season.
- Lent and Easter Resources from GBOD
- Lent and Easter Resources from Igniting Ministry (graphics and sermon outlines)
- Connecting Worship and Daily Living in Lent
- Living Lent: Focus on Conversion and Baptism as You Plan Your Lenten Services
Study Guides
Involve your small group in a seasonal study.
- 2009 Lenten Study Guide (companion to the Upper Room Daily Devotional Guide)
- In His Place: A Lenten Devotional Study (GBCS)
- Holy Word and Holy Work (A study on the Bible's call to social justice ministry)
- Forgiveness (Reflections and activities from Interpreter Magazine and UMC.org)
