The Truth about Easter


Should Christians celebrate holidays? Is it okay for a Christian to celebrate holidays?

Is Passover something Christians should celebrate?

What is the meaning of Easter?

Should Christians celebrate Easter?

What is the triumphal entry? How is the triumphal entry significant?

Palm Sunday - What is it?

Passion Week - What is it?

Maundy Thursday - What is it?

Good Friday - What is it?

Holy Saturday - What is it?

Easter Sunday - What is it?

Easter Monday - What is it?

How do we determine the date to celebrate Easter?

Easter origins - What are they? Should we even be celebrating Easter?

Is Easter a pagan holiday?

Where did the Easter Bunny and Easter eggs come from?

The Stations of the Cross – What are they? What can we learn from the Scriptural Way of the Cross?

What is an Easter Vigil?

What is the origin of the saying, 'He is risen; He is risen indeed'?

What is the Last Supper and why is it significant?

What is the passion of the Christ?

What did Jesus mean when He said, 'let this cup pass from me'?

What happened in the last hours before Jesus' death?

What legal trials of Jesus led to His crucifixion?

What are the last seven sayings of Christ and what do they mean?

Why did Jesus pray 'Father, forgive them' from the cross?

Who is responsible for Jesus Christ's death?

What is the significance of the crown of thorns?

INRI - What does it stand for? What was the inscription placed on Jesus' cross?

Is there a particular meaning of the cross?

What is the significance of the blood of Christ?

What does it mean that Jesus died for our sins?

What was the temple veil? What is the meaning of the temple veil being torn in two when Jesus died?

When Jesus was pierced, why did blood and water come out of His side?

What day of the week was Jesus crucified?

Was Jesus crucified on a Friday? If so, how did He spend three days in the tomb if He was resurrected on Sunday?

Why does it matter that Jesus was dead for three days?

Where was Jesus for the three days between His death and resurrection?

What does it mean that Jesus Christ conquered death?

Why is the empty tomb so important?

Is the resurrection of Jesus true? Was Jesus Christ really resurrected?

Was Jesus resurrected? How can you prove Christ's resurrection?

Why is the reality of the bodily resurrection of Jesus so central to the Christian faith?

Why is it so important that Jesus rose from the dead?

What is the significance of the resurrection of Jesus?

Do the gospel resurrection accounts contradict each other?

Why should I believe in the resurrection of Jesus Christ?

Where are the death and resurrection of Messiah prophesied in Hebrew Scriptures?

What is the meaning of people being resurrected with Jesus' death? What is significant about those raised to life when Jesus died? (Matthew 27:50-53) Who is Jesus Christ?

What is the Passover Lamb? How is Jesus our Passover Lamb?

When will the resurrection occur?

How was Jesus' death a real sacrifice if He knew He would be resurrected?

If Jesus is our atonement, why did He die at Passover instead of the Day of Atonement?

What do people mean when they say they believe in Jesus?

What is faith in Jesus? What does it mean to have faith in Jesus?

Fat Tuesday / Mardi Gras - What is it?

Shrove Tuesday - What is it?

Ash Wednesday - What is it?

What is Lent?



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