Sunday, March 25th is Palm Sunday and begins Holy Week (the week preceding Easter). Check out our Holy Week Ideas page for some creative ways to make the week meaningful in preparation for the celebration of the resurrection!

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It’s Ash Wednesday today which marks the beginning of Lent and the 40-day countdown to Easter. I am happy to share some great resources from our 40-day Countdown to Easter page to help build excitement for the coming celebration of the resurrection of Jesus!
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Pentecost is this Sunday, May 15th. See our Pentecost Traditions page for some creative and meaningful ways to celebrate the birthday of the Church!

For more ideas, see my Pentecost Pinterest Board as well.

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The celebration of Jesus’ ascension (40 days after the resurrection) is this Thursday, May 5th. See our Ascension Day Traditions page for some creative ways to celebrate.

For more ideas, see my Ascension Day Pinterest Board as well.

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I hope you are enjoying this Easter season! I added a new video to our Easter Playlist on YouTube. I love this version of “Crown Him with Many Crowns” by Enfield:

You can learn the history of this song on our “Crown Him with Many Crowns” page. We have a wide variety of hymns on our Hymn of the Week page as well.

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May your Easter be blessed as you celebrate the resurrection of Jesus. I love to fill my home with resurrection hymns and worship songs, and I am happy to share my Free Easter Music Playlists with you. Enjoy!

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Have you ever wondered what Easter bunnies and eggs have to do with the resurrection of Jesus? If so, I hope you will check out our Easter Symbols page to learn the intriguing history behind these symbols. You can also learn more about the history of the holiday on our Read more . . .

One activity that my kids ask to repeat year after year is to set up a butterfly garden. There are so many connections between the butterfly life cycle and the death and resurrection of Jesus that it makes a great Easter tradition. I try my best to time it so that the Read more . . .

The season of Lent begins tomorrow, February 10th. One way that I try to be intentional about helping my family prepare their hearts for Easter is to have a visual countdown of the traditional 40 days of Lent (which start on Ash Wednesday, exclude Sundays, and end Read more . . .

This Sunday is Penetecost — a celebration of the day that the first Christians were filled with the Holy Spirit (Acts 2:1-4). It marks the birthday of the Church! Pentecost, which means “fiftieth,” is celebrated 50 days after Easter and is considered the Read more . . .