Holy Week Series: Good Friday
Notas del episodio
Overview
Today’s episode is one of the hardest—but also one of the most important—days of Holy Week.
On Good Friday, we remember the suffering, crucifixion, and death of Jesus. This episode walks through Luke 23 and helps children understand not only what happened… but why it happened.
⚠️ Parents: This episode contains heavy content as we discuss the death of Jesus. We encourage you to listen together and talk through it as a family.
Here are some key truths from this episode:
- Jesus was completely innocent
- Everything that happened was part of God’s plan
- God’s justice and mercy meet at the cross
- Jesus willingly obeyed the Father, even to death
- This was not the end of the story
Scripture Reading
Luke 23:1-49
Matthew 27:51-53
Family Discussion Questions
- Why was Jesus brought to Pontius Pilate?
- Who did the crowd choose to release? Why is that surprising?
- If Jesus was innocent, why was He treated like a criminal?
- Why didn’t Jesus stop what was happening?
- What does “substitutionary atonement” mean?
- Can we earn what Jesus did for us? Why or why not?
Looking for our coloring page? You can access it here: Good Friday Coloring Page
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