
Stephen’s Resurrection Faith
Stephen was one of those special youth who touched my life. He was energetic. He was a leader. He had an open heart for the Lord, and he loved helping make things happen in the youth group. And if that wasn’t enough, he had a cute older sister. I couldn’t have asked for much more as a single young minister.
Around Easter, God blessed me with a program that Stephen really took to heart. I gave everyone an empty L'eggs container (the ones shaped like eggs), and challenged them to go find something that symbolized new life and place it in their “egg.” We ended up with flowers and plants and all kinds of offerings. Afterwards, I showed them an empty egg and shared with them about the