Symbols of Sacrifice (Year 1)
Lent Congregational Resources
Richard J. Hull, II

The sacrificial life of Christ is a major focus of Lent. Symbols Of Sacrifice provides congregations with opportunities to create visual worship aids representing Christ's life during worship.

Each weekly presentation builds a growing reminder of Christ's sacrifice for the congregation.

This series offers a list of symbols and explanation of the symbols. These are provided for the Sundays of Lent and Easter Sunday.

Symbols are:
Ashes
Whip
Sponge and stick
Dice
Lance
Linen cloth
Bread and cup

Richard J. Hull, II is pastor of the West Street Christian Church, Tipton, Indiana. He is a member of the board of directors of The Division of Overseas Ministry of The Christian Church (Disciples of Christ). He is a graduate of Bethany College (West Virginia), Yale Divinity School, and has studied at Christian Theological Seminary.