Palm Sunday, Good Friday, Easter Sunday—like Christmas, they come every year, and for many preachers, so does the dilemma of breathing new life into a season that feels familiar and, well, predictable ...

During his long pastoral career Lee Eclov preached 32 Easter sermons. Preaching Today editor Matt Woodley sat with Lee to discuss what he’s learned about preparing for and delivering Easter sermons.

Gen 1:1—2:2; Gen 22:1-18; Ex 14:15—15:1; Is 56:5-14; Is 55:1-11’ Bar 3:9-6, 32—4:4; Ez 36:16-17a, 18-28; Rom 6:3-11; Luke 24:1-12 The Easter Vigil, like Passover, takes place at night and is devoted ...

Acts 10:34a, 37-43; Ps 118; Col 3:1-4 or I Cor 5:6b-8; Jn 20:1-9 The Easter event gets off to a running start. There is something of childlike exuberance in so many adults running to share joyful news ...

There’s a tried-and-true formula for a good homily—taught in just about every seminary and preaching program: make three points. In the case of Greg Boyle, a Jesuit priest and founder of Homeboy ...

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The story of Easter and resurrection of Jesus Christ resounds with Christians, and when it comes to a sermon on Easter Sunday, at least one local minister aims to be creative.

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With Easter right around the corner — it's Sunday, April 5 — the time has come to finalize dinner plans, put up decorations, buy a new outfit and stock up on baskets, candy and eggs. For many it's ...