Lent & Easter

The events from Palm Sunday to Easter are sometimes referred to as Holy Week, and they make up the most important days in history. Join Passion for this 8-day reading plan as we chronologically journey with Jesus from his triumphant entrance into Jerusalem, the quietness of the Last Supper, the excruciating devastation of Good Friday, and the redemptive resurrection on Easter Sunday.

Holy Week

In Holy Week, we encounter a God who moves ever closer to us, even in our brokenness and shame. Yet what lies before us is a question: will we return to the Lord? This year, through repentance and renewal, let us be ready to greet the Lord at his Resurrection.

This plan is an excerpt from Dwell's Lenten devotional, "Return," available in its entirety within the Dwell Bible App.

Dwell | Holy Week and Easter

Experience the core of Christianity with a 5-Day devotional plan culminating in Pentecost. Explore John 20-21 and Acts 1-4, enriched by audio commentary from Mission 66's John Mathews and Esther Sisulu. Reflect on Jesus' resurrection, Peter's restoration, Christ's ascension, the Holy Spirit's arrival at Pentecost, and the early church's courage. Deepen your faith and understanding of these pivotal events, readying your heart to embrace the Holy Spirit's transformative impact.

Road to Pentecost: Five Days of Spiritual Renewal

Resurrection Sunday delves into more than just the historical event of the cross—it’s a powerful reminder that God’s love conquers all, even death itself. Through Jesus’ we see a story of true sacrifice, and the ultimate victory of his death, burial, and resurrection. On this journey we will help you experience the transforming power of love at the cross, the purpose in the waiting season, and the hope of resurrection in your own life.

Resurrection Sunday: The Transforming Power of the Cross

This 7-day plan guides you through scripture and reflections on the Holy Week, preparing your heart to worship God in a fresh way on Resurrection Sunday.

It is Finished

In Last Words of Jesus, we will walk through each of the seven final phrases uttered by Jesus in the moments leading up to His death on the cross. These beautiful and sobering words have the power to shape our understanding of Christ and all that He endured on our behalf, preparing us to further celebrate the miracle of Easter.

Worship Initiative | Last Words of Jesus

For many of us, the story of Jesus’ death and resurrection is a familiar one. But, what about the week before? The days that lead up to Jesus’ death are filled with stories that give us insight into how he fulfilled God’s plan for creation in an unexpected, but powerful way. Experience his humanity and love for us as you walk with him through his final week on Earth. 

Holy Week: A Walk Through Jesus' Final Days

Every year, believers come together for a weeklong celebration of the life, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ. From Palm Sunday to Resurrection Sunday, let us reflect on how God demonstrated His love for humanity by sending His Son to die on the cross and bring us to a place of grace and love, enabling us to live a life marked by Christ’s triumph.

Place of Grace | a Holy Week Devotional From Palm Sunday to Resurrection Sunday

Lent is incredibly significant for many Christians across the globe. Traditionally marking the time before Easter, Lent is a period of preparation—a chance to focus and center ourselves toward the sacrifice of Jesus. As Advent prepares us for celebrating Jesus’ birth at Christmas, Lent is Easter’s Advent—a countdown to the expression of our faith in Christ’s death and resurrection.

On this incredible journey, we will explore key topics like fasting, prayer, servanthood, freedom, and hope in Christ.