'Twas Easter-Sunday. The full-blossomed trees Filled all the air with fragrance and with joy.
— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Most Powerful Sunday Inspirational quotations
Easter spells out beauty, the rare beauty of new life.
Someone has somewhere commented on the fact that millions long for immortality who don't know what to do with themselves on a rainy Sunday afternoon.
If you preachers would start winning souls everywhere you go, you wouldn't have to get a book of illustrations to preach from next Sunday.
Earth's saddest day and gladdest day were just three days apart!
Easter was when Hope in person surprised the whole world by coming forward from the future into the present.
The preacher who jests and jokes with his people all week will soon find that he cannot stand in his pulpit on Sunday with power to reprove, rebuke and exhort. He may be the life of the party but it will be the death of the prophet.
People who are obsessed with God have an intimate relationship with Him.
They are nourished by God's Word throughout the day because they know that forty minutes on Sunday is not enough to sustain them for a whole week, especially when they will encounter so many distractions and alternative messages.
Unless there is a Good Friday in your life, there can be no Easter Sunday.
A picture of Christ was hung in the back of a pulpit.
When the minister rose to speak one Sunday morning, a little boy asked his mother, 'Mother, who is that man who stands so we can't see Jesus?'
Sherrill On Easter Day the veil between time and eternity thins to gossamer.
Mom and Dad would stay in bed on Sunday morning, but the kids would have to go to church.
I love football. My weekends are booked. Saturday college games and Sunday NFL and 'Monday Night Football.' Booked! Football is first, then basketball and then everything else.
I found the pearl of the Orient slightly less exciting than a rainy Sunday evening in Rochester.
I remember how inspiring it was to meet players like Bobby Charlton or Bryan Robson when I was a kid. I still remember Clive Allen showing up when I received a trophy for my Sunday league team.
[Conservatives] go to church, they do lots of things for free for each other.
They hold potluck dinners. ... They serve food to poor people. They share, they give, they give away for free. It's the very same people leading Wall Street firms who, on Sundays, show up and share.