Unit 20: Easter

Unit Description:God’s plan for redemption, which began before creation, culminates with the death, burial, and resurrection of Jesus Christ. Jesus was welcomed as King but less than one week later was crucified by the people. Christ’s sacrifice on the cross and His resurrection made it possible for people to have a pure relationship with God.

Key Passage: Romans 10:9

Big Picture Question: Who saves us from our sin? Jesus saves us from sin.

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Unit 20: Easter

Session 1:Bible Story: Jesus’ Triumphal EntryBible Passage: Matthew 21:1-17; Mark 11:1-11; Luke 19:28-44; John 12:12-19Main Point: People welcomed Jesus as their King.

Session 2: Bible Story: Jesus’ Crucifixion and ResurrectionBible Passage: Matthew 26:36–28:10; John 18:1–20:18Main Point: Jesus died on the cross and is alive.

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