The Week Before Easter - by James Merritt (Hardcover)

About the Book

This joy-filled devotional invites families to encounter Jesus in fresh, meaningful ways in the days leading up to Easter Sunday.

Book Synopsis

This joy-filled devotional invites families to encounter Jesus in fresh, meaningful ways in the days leading up to Easter Sunday.

For believing families, Easter week is a special time to reflect on God's goodness and to learn, grow, and celebrate together. These devotions from bestselling author James Merritt will help your family...

• discover more about the events and emotions of Easter through selections from timeless hymns and inspiring verses from God's Word
• apply the events of long ago to your life today with meaningful, thought-provoking devotions and points to ponder
• explore new traditions to add to your Easter celebrations with ideas for honoring the season at home and in your community
• pray together and thank God for his abundance of good gifts

This Easter, draw closer as a family--and closer to Christ--as you proudly declare, "He is risen! He is risen indeed!"

About the Author

James Merritt (PhD) is a pastor, author, past president of the Southern Baptist Convention, and host of the Touching Lives television program, seen nationwide and in 122 countries. His books include 52 Weeks with Jesus, The 25 Days of Christmas, and The God Who Hears. A national voice on faith and leadership, Merritt has been interviewed by Time, Fox News, MSNBC, and 60 Minutes. He resides with his family outside Atlanta, Georgia.