Easter Resources Index

Written by Craig Webb, editor

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Sermons for April 2009. 4 Easter-themed sermons by Steve Andrews.

• 05 - The Promise of Paradise, Luke 23
   
• 12 - The Kiss Of Death, Matthew 26, 27, Luke 22
   
• 19 - Resurrection Snapshots, Matthew 28; Luke 24, John 20, 21
   
• 26 - Risen Indeed, 1 Corinthians 15

FREE Download: Easter PowerPoint Template and Images (.ZIP file)

Sermon from Frank Lewis courtesty of Let's Worship Magazine.

Easter Sermon, I Am The Light, John 8 
(Free PowerPoint template available)

Featured FREE downloads:

• Alone, Peter's Monologue (1-page PDF) 
   
• Welcome Card (4-up PDF)
   
• Easter Weekend Family Worship Guide (3-page PDF)
   
  Easter Weekend Family Worship Guide (RTF version) 

Palm Sunday Sermon, What Kind of Savior Are You Looking For? John 12
Includes free download of manuscript, powerpoint, and audio.

Model Sermon Series - "What Does Jesus Do for Us?"
6 sermons leading up to Easter Sunday by Calvin Wittman

• Jesus Forgives our Sins (Colossians 1:13-14)
   
• Jesus Opens our Eyes (Luke 24:13-35)
   
• Jesus Takes Care of Us (1 Peter 5:6-11)
   
• Jesus Restores Our Lives (Colossians 3:12-17)
   
• Jesus Died For Us (Colossians 1:19-23) Palm Sunday
   
• Jesus Lives for Us (1 John 3:13-23) Easter Sunday

3:16 The Church Experience - Workbook

Model Sermon Series from Rick Ezell, "Easter Remembrance"

1. The Symbols: So You Will Never Forget (1 Cor. 11:20-34)
    
2. The Parade: People Who Would Never Forget (John 12:12-19) Palm Sunday
    
3. The Savior: Why We Never Forget (John 20:1-10) 
    
4. The Saints: People Who Can't Forget (1 Corinthians 15:1-11) 
    
5. The Wonder: Feelings You Never Forget (Matthew 28:1-10) 

Other Free Model Sermons for Easter from Proclaim Online:

• He is King of Kings! (Palm Sunday)
   
• A Walk from the Resurrection - Luke 24
   
• Alive from the Dead! 
   
• He is Our Passover Lamb (Easter)
   
• When We Don’t See Jesus - Luke 24
   
• The Tomb Visitors (John 20:1-18)
   
• Call in the Witnesses 1 Cor 15 (by Calvin Miller)
   
• When Darkness Reigns - Luke 22 
   
• What Difference Did the Cross Make? (3 sermon series) 
   
• If a Man Dies, Will He Live Again? 
   
• Lessons from a Last-Second Salvation
   
• The Lamb That Became a Shepherd (Rev. 7:9-17)

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• Our Hands and Yours Responsive Reading (2-up bulletin insert PDF)
   
• Easter Themed - Lord's Supper Worship Reading and Prayer (3-page PDF) 
   
• From the Cradle to the Cross (1-page PDF) 
   
• The Final Hours of the Christ (PDF)
   
• Experience His Passion (Easter Lord's Supper worship service PDF)
   
• The Lamb of God - Dramatic Reading for Easter (2-page PDF)
   
• The Passion Script (PDF)

Resources to help you teach your people about Jesus:

• Discovering the Biblical Jesus: Evidence from an Empty Tomb by Daniel Akin
   
• Extreme Love: The Greatest Commandment - A 40 Day Experience C. Gene Wilkes 

Articles:

• 75 percent of Americans believe in the Resurrection (Center for Missional Research)
   
• The Reality of Jesus' Resurrection (From Biblical Illustrator Plus)
   
• Easter Idea: How to Observe a Maundy Thursday Service