Easter

The Holy Spirit changes what we value, our purpose for living, and our motives, which affects our actions, choices, and, ultimately, our relationships. Our faith permeates every facet of our lives. And one of the areas where the transformation in us will be visible is in the way we see and interact with our spouse.

Two sisters remind us of the real reason for the season with this beautiful duet of Easter ‘Hallelujah.’

The final third of every Gospel deals with one week in the life of Christ. I want to take us on a journey through the last week in Jesus’ life, so I have listed the major activities on each day.

This guide offers creative and engaging ways to explain the profound meaning of Easter to children, moving beyond the surface-level traditions. Discover practical tips and interactive activities that help kids understand the core messages of hope, love, and new beginnings embedded in this significant Christian holiday.

Now the bunnies, eggs, and baskets are fine, but they need to be part of a secondary celebration of Easter. I am a grandmother and have seven beautiful grandchildren. I know what getting carried away with Easter baskets and gifts for my grandchildren is like. My husband recently said, “Honey, it looks like Easter threw up in your study!” And he is right.

In case you are having a hard time drowning out all life’s noise and worry, I would encourage you to take a look at this list of songs which walk through the Gospel story and offer hope and assurance in exactly the areas where we all feel hard-pressed right now.

The women didn't run away from the crucifixion. Was it because they were braver or more committed than the men who had followed Jesus?

Celebrate the true meaning of Easter with this faith-filled word search! Hunt for hidden words that tell the story of Jesus' death and resurrection. This printable activity is a wonderful way for kids (or adults!) to reflect on the story of Easter while having fun. It’s perfect for Sunday school, church activities, homeschooling, or family time during the Easter season.More Exclusive Easter Content:10 Creative and Cute Crafts for Kids This EasterHow Do You Explain the Easter Story to Young Kids?Celebrating Lent as a Family - Crosswalk PLUS Marriage DevotionalPhoto and PDF credit: ©SWN/CanvaPro

As always, it is extremely important that we respect the wishes of our adult children. If, however, we are not restricted in speech or action, consider these ideas for celebrating Easter with grandkids whose parents don’t go to church.

Here are ten Easter crafts that are not only cute and creative but will lead to conversations that will help your child understand the true meaning behind this sacred holiday!

The Bible wants all people to come to know Him, and we should not hinder children from turning to Him (1 Timothy 2:4; Matthew 19:14). Start now teaching your children about the true meaning of Easter. Here are six ways to help your child understand the true meaning of Easter.

Here are five unique Easter traditions to incorporate into your family’s celebration.

This Easter, come together as a family and praise God with these eight prayers. He suffered on the cross for our salvation, and defeated death! He is worthy of all our praise.

As a parent or caregiver, you know your child’s maturity level, understanding, and squeamishness better than anyone. But even for the most sensitive little one, the Easter story is one of miraculous hope and joy. Together, we’ll dig into some do’s and don’ts of talking about this with young kids.

Rather than giving valueless, fleeting attention to gifts, candy, eggs or Easter Bunny surprises this year, let us focus on the greatest comeback of all time—the Resurrection of Jesus Christ.