Easter Sunday, also known as Resurrection Sunday, stands as one of the most significant Christian holidays. It celebrates the resurrection of Jesus Christ, who appeared alive after three days in the tomb. The first Easter transformed history, and each Easter since echoes the joy, wonder, and worship experienced by the early disciples when they encountered the risen Lord. Discover more about Easter, its importance through the crucifixion and resurrection, and the enduring hope Jesus offers by exploring the Easter resources below.
The Crucifixion of Jesus: Luke 19-23
Explore the final week of Jesus' life, which culminated in controversy in Jerusalem. In this section of Luke's Gospel, we see how Jesus comes to terms with his fate, knowing that his death would open up a new future for Israel and for all humanity.
The Resurrection of Jesus: Luke 24
This video concludes Luke's epic portrait of Jesus of Nazareth, setting the stage for his second volume, Acts. The tomb is empty and Jesus is alive, seated as the ruler of God’s Kingdom.
KID VERSION
Check out this video provided by The Gospel Project, which is the same curriculum we use in our Kids Ministry.
Suggested Easter Reading Plans
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