A crown of thorns, a gruesome death on the cross, and an empty tomb.
The Easter story is a powerful one that is still impactful two thousand years later.
In this troubled world, the hope of Jesus found in the resurrection is something to celebrate.
Experience the whole story of hope (and celebrate) this Easter at Elmhurst Christian Reformed Church.
Palm Sunday
April 13, 10 am
Maundy Thursday
April 17, 7 pm
Good Friday
April 18, 7 pm
Silent Saturday
April 19, 7 pm
EASTER SUNDAY
April 20, 8:30 & 10 am*
Sunrise Service - 6:15 am (east parking lot)
Nursery Available (0-36 months)
PreK-Kindergarten Children's Worship during indoor services
Holy Week Prayer Stations
What is a prayer station? It is a self-guided, interactive, sensory experience that draws a person into an attitude of prayer. We invite youth (age 11+) and adults to prepare their hearts for the end of the season of Lent.
Prayer Stations Days & Times
April 14-18
Monday- Thursday: 8:30am - 4:00pm
Friday: 8:30am - 12:30pm, 6-8:30pm
ON-THE-GO LENTEN DEVOS EXPERIENCE
Subscribe to Sunday's Coming! Lenten Experience and receive bite-sized, 3-minute daily devotionals for Lent.
These inspiring devotionals will be dropped to your phone each morning (Monday through Friday) around 7 am
— ideal preparation for the season's worship service.
GOD'S BIG EASTER STORY
A Family Devotional Journey
Use these devotionals as part of your Holy Week Family Devotionals!
Download them here, or pick up in the church lobby.
Children's Worship for Preschool and Kindergarten
- Register/check in at the station by the Welcome Center.
- Children begin in the service with their parents and walk downstairs about 20 minutes in.
- Worship includes 15 minutes of large group time (Bible story, song, and memory verse) and 30 minutes of small group time (Bible story, game, and craft).
- Parents will need the pick-up card from registration to collect their child.
For All Kids
Worship supply stations will be available throughout the lobby and Java stop for children staying in the service. Pick up a children's bulletin, coloring sheets, activity pages, Easter scratch art, books, and/or a Children's Bible to use during the service.