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- 1. Now That Easter Has Passed, What's Next? ...
- ... gest mission fields in the world. Serve that mission field. Reach that mission field. Easter is over. But the work of ministry on this side of heaven is never over. Thank you, pastors. Thank you, church s ...
- Created on 05 April 2021
- 2. A Plea to Pastors for Easter Weekend ...
- After a year filled with lockdowns and online options and outdoor worship services and socially-distanced indoor services and mask mandates and hand sanitizer by the truckload, Easter 2021 has the potential ...
- Created on 29 March 2021
- 3. 5 Ideas to Strengthen the Most Uncommon Easter of Our Time ...
- Easter week is here, and it will be like no other in our lifetime. None of us could have anticipated or predicted COVID-19, but it did not catch God by surprise. That does not suggest that God set it in ...
- Created on 06 April 2020
- 4. How to Recruit Plenty of New Volunteers This Easter ...
- ... . Especially if you are growing and moving forward. One of the best times of the year to enlist more volunteers is Easter. Here are some specific steps you can take to get more volunteers at Easte ...
- Created on 06 March 2020
- 5. Rick Warren: 5 Reasons People Will Return to Your Church After Easter ...
- ... ack, we grew to about 15 people in the first 12 weeks of the little Bible study I hosted in our apartment. Then, as we approached Easter Sunday 1980, we prayed, we planned and we advertised. We managed t ...
- Created on 16 February 2020
- 6. 5 Keys to an Easter That Will Improve Your Church ...
- The Easter ramp-up is filling up your to-do list this time of year, but do you ever wonder if it's worth it? Sometimes I do. I wonder if all the Easter plans are worth the effort. Easter is a great weekend ...
- Created on 05 February 2020
- 7. Handling Argumentative People Invited to Easter Services ...
- More non-Christians and guests attend church services on Easter than any other time of the year. What a wonderful opportunity to reach out to family, friends and neighbors to experience God's Presence an ...
- Created on 15 April 2019
- 8. 7 Powerful Points Jesus Made in His Final Sermon
- As Jesus hung on the cross, struggling painfully for each breath, He uttered seven short, powerful statements showing who He was and what was happening. With those statements, He encouraged those who would ...
- Created on 16 April 2019
- 9. How Did Jesus Endure the Crucifixion?
- When the movie The Passion of the Christ was released 15 years ago, snobbish Hollywood critics mocked it because it offered a realistic depiction of Jesus' torture and death. I know people who couldn't ...
- Created on 16 April 2019
- 10. What Can the Church Do to Bring the Lost to Christ This Easter? ...
- ... ts to another, corollary question: What can we as the church of Christ do to help bring the lost to Christ's salvation this Easter? As much as we should make it a practice to meditate on and give thanks ...
- Created on 16 April 2019
- 11. Francis Chan Secretly Hated Easter Until He Learned This Radical Truth ...
- Francis Chan says Easter is the most stressful day of the year for pastors. Some people only go to church on Easter—and it's up to the pastor to get them to stick around! Or is it? Chan says all his ol ...
- Created on 02 April 2018
- 12. 3 Dangers You Face the Day After Easter ...
- It's the day after Easter. Did your services go as you hoped and prayed? What emotions are you feeling? Encouraged? Discouraged? Alone? Optimistic? Puzzled? The emotions and general response of a churc ...
- Created on 02 April 2018
- 13. Ways to Keep Hope Alive This Easter ...
- ... , and Churches. The message of Easter is that no matter how dark things look on Friday, there is always a bright Sunday morning on the way. Reaching out to men in trouble is hard to do because they hi ...
- Created on 28 March 2018
- 14. 5 Reasons You Should Make Easter a Really Big Deal ...
- ... It's a big deal. If you're a pastor or ministry leader, you have permission—actually, you have the responsibility—to make Easter Sunday as big a deal as possible at your church! There are plenty of anti-large-chur ...
- Created on 28 March 2018
- 15. This Week Completely Changed the World
- To me, the most important part of every story is the why question: Why is the action unfolding as it is, and what is motivating the main characters to act as they are? If you can answer this why question ...
- Created on 27 March 2018
- 16. How to Preach to All 4 Kinds of Easter Guests ...
- Pastors know that Easter is the most important day on our calendar. Not only did Jesus' resurrection change eternity, but more lives can be reached and changed on Easter than any other day of the year. ...
- Created on 20 March 2018
- 17. Pastor, Please Don't Make This Horrible Preaching Mistake This Easter ...
- Ask any Christian, Easter is a big deal. Celebrating the resurrection of Jesus is no small thing, and churches that are divided around thousands of things 364 days of the year are united on this one day—together ...
- Created on 08 March 2018
- 18. Combating Your Church's Post-Easter Slump ...
- For those of us who lead local churches, Easter is our World Series. More people attend. More people come to Christ. There's excitement. There's hope. And then there's a letdown. Attendance is down af ...
- Created on 19 April 2017
- 19. 3 Post-Easter Opportunities You Won't Want to Pass Up ...
- As church leaders, we need to be careful not to let up or be let down after Easter. These two post-Easter responses are very common. The work to prepare for Easter is easily enough for any church leader ...
- Created on 17 April 2017
- 20. Why Easter Causes Me to Wonder ...
- Jesus took only three disciples with Him to the Garden of Gethsemane who had also been with Him on the Mount of Transfiguration. Peter, James and John were the three whom Jesus fiercely desired to stand ...
- Created on 13 April 2017
