Tuesday, April 06, 2021

Easter Is Over. Now What?


Well, we have just celebrated our second Easter during the global COVID-19 pandemic. Last year, I wrote about how to have an evangelistic Easter without big events. This year, things are different. Rather than stumbling into the great unknown, many of us feel like the fog is lifting. The past year has been painful. We have lost loved ones. Lost jobs. We have watched our country and our churches be torn apart. But many are feeling hopeful again. Restrictions are being eased. Vaccines are rolling out. Kids are going back to school.

In some ways, this is the story of Easter. In the darkest hour, when all seemed lost, the stone rolled back and Jesus walked out. He broke the power of sin and death. He showed the world that He is the Savior.

You see, Easter is more than a date on the calendar; it is our way of life. The truths we preach, sing, and read about during this season should shape everything we do. Easter Sunday has passed, but how can the Easter message shape our future? Read More

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