Activities in Jerusalem
To welcome Jesus as he entered Jerusalem, the people where waving these.
What is palm leaves?
The disciple who dipped his hand into the bowl with Jesus would end up doing this.
What is betray?
Roman soldiers were worried that the disciples would steal Jesus’ body, so this object was placed in front of the tomb.
What is a stone?
Doubting disciple Thomas had to touch this before believing that Jesus was alive again.
What are Jesus’ wounds/hands and side?
You might not want to hide these eggs since a lot of work and creativity goes into this common Easter activity.
What is Painting Eggs?
Sounding similar to a phrase meaning to gain the upper-hand, Jesus did this to the money-changers in the temple.
What is overturned the tables?
Jesus broke bread and passed around a glass of wine to his disciples, which is the basis for this Christian ritual.
What is communion?
When heading to see Jesus’ empty tomb, Peter was slower than this disciple, who is often described as the one Jesus loved.
Who is John?
Right after the disciples came ashore with a miraculous catch of many fish, the risen Jesus already had a fire going and did this with them.
What is ate a meal/breakfast?
This Easter marshmallow candy in the shape of colorful animals that is much too sweet for any adults I know.
What are Peeps?
When Jesus was hungry, he came across a fig tree by the wayside with no fruit on it, so he caused this to happen to it.
What is cursed/withered it?
(DAILY DOUBLE) While Jesus went into the garden to pray after the last supper, the disciples did this, when Jesus had asked them not to. They did it twice as a matter of fact!
What is slept?
Representing the destruction of barriers between us and God, this thick furnishing in the temple was torn in two immediately after Jesus died on the cross.
What is the curtain/veil?
The risen Jesus asked this question to Peter three times to help undo Peter’s 3 denials.
What is “do you love me?”
A beautiful symbol of the holiday, this white flower is often associated with Easter.
What is a Lily?
Jesus made this weapon to drive out the money changers from the temple, though he would be struck by it himself right before he carried his cross to the crucifixion.
What is a whip?
What was the name of the garden where Jesus prayed before His arrest?
What is the Garden of Gethsemane?
After his resurrection, Jesus was mistakenly thought to be this kind of worker before he was recognized.
What is a gardener?
On the road to Emmaus, Jesus appeared to two of His followers, but they didn’t recognize Him until He did this.
What is broke bread?
In the Charlie Brown holiday special, Snoopy stood in for the Easter bunny and was called this instead.
What is the Easter beagle?
The rich were giving many gifts to the temple’s offering box, but Jesus said that a poor widow had put more than all of them when she gave these?
What is two small copper coins?
The meal where Jesus and the disciples ate the last supper is usually called this during Jewish Passover?
What is the seder?
This wealthy man asked for Jesus’ body after His crucifixion and placed it in his own tomb. Though Jesus would only end up borrowing it!
Who is Joseph of Arimathea?
A number which commonly occurs in bible stories, Jesus spent this many days on Earth after his Resurrection before Ascending into heaven.
What is forty?
The American White House holds this Easter event every year on its lawn.
What is the Easter Egg Roll?