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Making the Most of Easter

Mar 25, 2026    Dr. Cole Phillips, Rowdy Lind

Easter is the biggest opportunity of the year to reach people far from God, but it doesn’t just happen. In this episode, Pastor Cole and Pastor Rowdy walk through a simple, intentional 14-day strategy to help you prepare your church, mobilize your people, and reach as many as possible with the hope of Jesus.

This episode focuses on how churches can prepare for a powerful Easter celebration, emphasizing spiritual readiness, effective planning, and community engagement to maximize impact.

Keywords:

Easter preparation, church outreach, spiritual readiness, community engagement, church growth, evangelism, church strategy, Easter service planning

key topics

Easter church preparation

Spiritual readiness and prayer

Community outreach and invite

Chapters

00:00 Preparing for Easter: The Importance of Readiness

08:03 Excellence in Execution: Creating a Welcoming Environment

16:44 Connecting with Guests: Building Relationships

21:40 Reaching Out: The Mission of the Church

26:11 Spiritual Preparation: Expecting God to Move

30:42 The Impact of Preparation: Lives Changed Through Easter


Resources:

Luke 9:51 - https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Luke+9%3A51&version=NIV