On-Line Resources for the Season of Easter
- General Resources:
- "Easter," volume of Baylor University's Christian Ethics. Studies, articles and more. 2014.
- Resources for Lent and Easter, Faith and Leadership, 2014.
- Season of Easter, General Assembly Mission Council, PCUSA.
- Online Resources for Lent, Holy Week and Easter, ELCIC's "Lift Up Your Hearts".
- Easter in Cyberspace: A Christian Perspective. (More links)
- Worship Planning:
- Lent/Easter Worship Resources, Rev. Mindi, Rev-o-lution, 2012.
- Observing Lent and Celebrating Easter, Carolyn C. Brown, Worshiping with Children, 2011.
- Wellspring Liturgies for Lent and Easter, Catherine McElhinney and Kathryn Turner, Weekly Wellsprings.
- Lent and Easter Resources, prayers, liturgies, etc, Katherine Hawker, Outside the Box.
- Liturgies and Ideas for the Easter Season, Rev. Thomas L. Weitzel, Evangelical Lutheran Church in America.
- Prayers on a theme of Easter, Christian Prayers & Resources inspired by the Celtic Christian Church.
- Worship Resources by Lisa Frenz, Mt. Carmel Lutheran Church, Portland, OR.
- Lent and Easter Worship Resources from Jeff Showder's The Billibong.
- Art and Music:
- Image-links at The Text This Week's Art Concordance:
- What You See, Anna Shirey, Anna's Hosannas, Kid-Friendly Worship Song for Lent/Easter Season, 2010.
- Devotionals, etc:
- 50 Poems for Lent and Easter, collected by Dan Clendenin, Journey with Jesus, 2014.
- Attend the facebook event "Easter is 50 days" (invite others), Bosco Peters.
- Learning to Make Easter Bread, poetry by Patricia Flower Vermillion, Theology Today, 1993.
- Meditations and Prayers for Lent and Easter by Victor Hoagland, C.P.
- Articles:
- Holy Week and Easter Resources, Patheos, 2011.
- "The Resurrection of Jesus: Physical/Bodily or Spiritual/Mystical?" Marcus Borg, Patheos, 2011.
- Easter and Easter Controversy, from the Catholic Encyclopedia.
- "Divine Folly: Being Religious and the Exercise of Humor," Doris Donnelly. Theology Today, 1991.
- "The Mystery of Paschal Time," Abbot Gueranger O.S.B.
- "The History of Paschal Time," Abbot Gueranger O.S.B.
- "Practice During Paschal Time," Abbot Gueranger O.S.B.
- Environmental Reflections from the Episcopal Diocese of Minnesota's Environmental Stewardship Commission: General Easter Reflection and General Reflection on the Easter Lectionary Readings.
- The Easter Story, from "Heathen Holidays," by Sister Denise Snodgrass. (Pagan origins of Easter & Easter customs.)
- Online Resources for In-Depth study of the Resurrection Accounts:
- Recommended articles
from ATLAS, an online collection of religion and theology journals, are
linked below.
ATLAS Access options are available for academic institutions, alumni of
selected theological schools, and clergy/church offices.
- Bartlett, David,
"The Easter Texts: Hope, Comfort, Courage," Journal for Preachers,
2006. (Year B)
EBSCO ATLASerials, Religion Collection
EBSCO ATLA Religion Database with ATLASerials -
Clayton, Kimberly L., "The Easter Texts:
Getting Hold (or not) of Easter,"
Currents in Theology and Mission,
2007.
EBSCO ATLASerials, Religion Collection
EBSCO ATLA Religion Database with ATLASerials - Daniel, Thomas,
"Easter Preaching to Young Adults," Journal for Preachers, 2006.
EBSCO ATLASerials, Religion Collection
EBSCO ATLA Religion Database with ATLASerials - Lowry, James S., "Preaching the 2009 Easter Texts,"
Journal for Preachers, 2009.
EBSCO ATLASerials, Religion Collection
EBSCO ATLA Religion Database with ATLASerials - Moore-Keish, Martha,
"Death in the Midst of Life, life in the Midst of Death: Preaching and
Worship in the Easter Season," Journal for Preachers, 2006.
EBSCO ATLASerials, Religion Collection
EBSCO ATLA Religion Database with ATLASerials - Norfleet, Agnes W., "Preaching the
Easter Texts," Journal for Preachers, 2008. (Year A)
EBSCO ATLASerials, Religion Collection
EBSCO ATLA Religion Database with ATLASerials - Taylor, Barbara Brown,
"Preaching Easter," Journal for Preachers, 2006.
EBSCO ATLASerials, Religion Collection
EBSCO ATLA Religion Database with ATLASerials
- Bartlett, David,
"The Easter Texts: Hope, Comfort, Courage," Journal for Preachers,
2006. (Year B)