This Ash Wednesday assembly helps children understand the significance of the day and the start of Lent. It begins by explaining the meaning of the ashes and their connection to repentance and renewal. The script includes a scripture reading Matthew, 6:16-18 about Jesus’ teachings on prayer, fasting, and giving. Children are encouraged to reflect on how they can grow closer to God through kindness, self-discipline, and helping others. Ending with a quiet prayer of reflection inviting the children to think about their Lenten promises.
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Worship Through the Year
A Collective Worship Bundle for Christian Primary Schools Bring the liturgical calendar to life with Worship Through the Year—a beautifully curated collection of 20 animated, fully transitioned PowerPoint assemblies designed to inspire, educate, and engage. Including scripts A wide range of themed assemblies aligned with key moments in the Christian calendar Professionally scripted presentations with a running time of approximately 10 minutes Child-friendly language and visuals, perfect for delivery by pupils or staff Longer, more immersive assemblies for major festivals such as Easter Ideal for whole school celebrations or as enriching class-based acts of worship Whether you're planning a termly celebration or seeking weekly inspiration, Worship Through the Year offers a flexible, faith-filled resource that nurtures spiritual growth and community. Each assembly is crafted to support RE curriculum goals while fostering a joyful and inclusive worship experience.
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Primary Assembly Bundle: Lent & Easter
This engaging assembly bundle includes five assemblies designed for KS2 children, covering key themes of Lent and Easter: 1) **Ash Wednesday** - Explaining the meaning and purpose of Ash Wednesday as the start of Lent, which marks a period of reflection, penance and self-discipline. 2) **Laetare Sunday** - Exploring the significance of this joyful midpoint in Lent, focusing on hope and renewal. 3) Palm Sunday - Exploring the significance of Jesus as humble peaceful servant of God. 4) **The Washing of the Feet** - A reflection on Jesus' act of humility and service, encouraging pupils to consider how they can serve others. 5) **The Easter Story** - A retelling of Jesus' death and resurrection, highlighting the message of hope and new life. (This was written as a whole-school assembly and has a running time of 20 minutes or more.) Each presentation includes clear explanations, discussions prompts, and reflective questions to support learning and engagement. Perfect for whole-school or class assemblies!
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