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From the Lord's Word:

 Joy Comes in the Morning (PDF version for printing)
Joy Comes in the Morning (HTML version)

Reading:

Read about the concept in "The Glory of the Lord" by the Rev. Kurt Horigan Asplundh
"Easter in Our Hearts"  
"The Happiness of Easter" by the Rev. Patrick Rose
"Victory!" by the Rev. Clark Echols
"Rabboni" by the Rev. Geoffrey Childs
"Seeing the Lord" by the Rev. Hugo L. Odhner
Parent Article: "Picturing the Lord" by the Rt. Rev. Peter M. Buss

Activities:

Prayer: Prayers for Adults (PDF)

 Blessings (PDF)
 Catching the Light Photography Experiment (ages 10-up) (PDF)
 Forcing Flowering Branches (ages 12-up) (PDF)
 Imagine the Lord's Joy! (ages 12-up) (PDF)
 Morning Light Poster (teens and adults) (PDF)
 Food for Thought: Night and Day (PDF)
 For Reflection: Joy Comes in the Morning (PDF)
 Spiritual Task: Persevering to Find the Lord (PDF)
 Spiritual Task: Do We Try to Entomb the Lord? (PDF)
 Spiritual Task: The Lord's Continual Presence (PDF) 
 Spiritual Task: Turning Mourning into Dancing (PDF)
 Make a Joyful Noise unto the Lord! (Suggested Musical Selections) (PDF)
 Decorating Easter Eggs (all ages) (PDF)

Songs:

 Joy Comes in the Morning by John and Lori Odhner (PDF)
 Morn of Joy and Morn of Praise by Rev. Frank Sewall (PDF)
 At the End of the Sabbath by Lori Odhner (PDF)
 The Lord Is Risen Again (PDF)
 Lift Up Your Heads, Rejoice (PDF)

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