The Pro Church Tools Show with Brady Shearer

Easter At Church: 10 Unique Ideas

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Mar 4, 2026
They share 10 inventive ways to make Easter more welcoming and memorable. Ideas include a month-long 'bring one' invite push and immersive Good Friday stations. Learn how a pre-service photo moment and parking lot party boost first impressions. Short testimony videos, take-home gifts, and a fast follow-up plan keep connections alive. Practical tips on creating a dramatic resurrection moment and using volunteers as the welcome team.
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ADVICE

Design An Immersive Good Friday Experience

  • Do create an immersive Good Friday experience that contrasts with Sunday to deepen the Easter payoff.
  • Use tactile elements like stations of the cross, candle lighting, or prayer stations so attendees actively participate in the crucifixion narrative.
ADVICE

Offer A Branded Pre Service Photo Moment

  • Do set up a branded pre-service photo backdrop with good lighting to give families a free family photo on Easter.
  • Offer to text or email the photo so you capture contact info and generate user-generated social posts with subtle branding.
ANECDOTE

Fabric Backdrop Produced Unexpected Social Reach

  • Brady shared his church's fabric light box Easter backdrop that generated many family photos and a popular YouTube video.
  • A non-church friend used the photo as their profile picture, showing how the backdrop created organic social reach.
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