Jesus Is Risen on Easter, the Most Significant Christian Holiday — Let’s Help Our Kids Understand It
As parents and guardians, let's share the truths of this season
By Meg Meeker, MD
For nominal or devout Christians, Easter is the most significant holiday of the year.
Some people prepare by sacrificing food, electronics or soft drinks during the season of Lent. These actions may sound trivial, but they point to the energy we spend trying to honor the One who created the most miraculous event in human history.
It is the event that turned the world upside down — but one that many people today, particularly millennials, struggle to believe.
It’s easy to see why they take that stance. We parents have gotten our children to Mass or to church, have told them Bible stories and have taught them prayers, but we have fallen short on impressing upon them the truth of Easter.
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