Garden of gethsemane

An important Christian pilgrimage site on the Mount of Olives commemorating the site where Jesus prayed before the crucifixion

But one of the most meaningful–and prayer-provoking–spots in the Holy Land is the Garden of Gethsemane at the foot of the Mount of Olives.

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Lucy Dickens Fine Art - Oil painting of the garden of Gethsemane, part of a series of Holy Land paintings.

The Bible shares so much that we can learn from Gethsemane. So much power was displayed at Gethsemane that was overshadowed by a kiss.

Garden of Gethsemane

This week is Jesus in the garden. I hand out the Malchus mask and the kids loved it when they saw the ear was removable! While I taught the lesson, I had a plastic ear in my pocket and when I came to the Malchus part, I used my sword and cut of my right ear! Oh, they love that! You can see the ears here. There is a praying hands printable. There are a lot of different things to learn about prayer, but for this lesson, I decided to discuss what to pray for and how to pray. I used it as a…

Take your kids on a prayer walk as you talk about the garden of Gethsemane, and begin teaching them the power and discipline of prayer!

Touching stories of angelic emissaries are commonly recounted in LDS meetinghouses. Since we believe in a God who is anxiously engaged in our lives, it’s a heart-warming thought to think that heavenly messengers can intervene for good on our behalf. But are there such things as “guardian angels”? Donald W. Parry, author of Angels: Agents of Light, Love, and Power, says there just might be angels among us.

I found a cute, and very simple, garden craft from Creative Nanny, that proved easily adapted to a Garden of Gethsemane theme, for the younger girls (ages 5 and 7). I pre-glued seven craft sticks together, for each girl, to resemble a picket fence, and then printed "Watch and pray...Matt. 26:41", across them (E did her own printing). They are some of the words Jesus spoke to Peter, John, and James when they couldn't seem to stay awake, while He was praying. The girls decorated their fences…

Garden of Gethsemane

This activity is not on the right day but the kids were not able to participate in the Thursday services we attended, so we needed to take them to the garden on another day. The Garden of Gethsema…

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