Not sure what to write in an Easter card this year? Read our Easter messages blog to find all the inspiration you need.
Easter is just around the corner, and what better way to spread joy and love than with a handwritten card? Sometimes, it can be difficult to find the right words to express your feelings, so we’ve gathered our favourite Easter messages to help. Whether you’re looking for Christian Easter card messages, Easter Bible verses or messages for family or friends, we’ll help you find what to write in an Easter card.
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Happy Easter messages
When getting stared with your Easter card, it might be nice to include a simple Easter greeting to wish them happy Easter. You can tailor this to the person by referencing peace and joy if they’ve been wanting more peace in their life.
Happy Easter! I hope your day is filled with joy, peace and blessings.
May your Easter be filled with love and blessings. Happy Easter.
Thinking of you this Easter and sending warm wishes your way. Happy Easter.
Christian Easter card messages
You might prefer your message to be more specific to Jesus’ death and resurrection, or to be more faith-focused. Here are some examples:
He is risen! Wishing you a joyful Easter filled with God’s blessings.
Just as spring brings new life, I hope the resurrection of Jesus brings new hope and joy to your life this Easter.
Celebrating the risen Saviour!
Thinking of you this Easter and wishing you all the best. May God’s love surround you.
May the joy of the resurrection transform your life and fill you with peace.
Welcome to the celebration of Easter as a new Christian! I hope this season will be a time of discovery and blessing for you.
Wishing you an Easter filled with the warmth of God’s love and the joy of his presence.
Celebrating the victory of life over death, and the promise of eternal life through Jesus. Happy Easter!
Sending you Easter blessings and prayers for a season of renewal and growth in your faith.
Happy Easter! Jesus loves you so much. I hope your day is filled with the joy of knowing that he is risen!
May you feel God’s love in a special way this Easter season.
Celebrating the hope of Easter in bringing hope to those in need. Wishing you a blessed and meaningful Easter.
Easter verses for cards
Why not add an extra personal touch to your Easter message by including a Bible verse? Whether you’re looking to remind someone of Jesus’ love and sacrifice, or to offer some encouragement, verses like these below can help you share the true message of Easter.
For I know the plans I have for you, declares the Lord, plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future.
Jeremiah 29:11
May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace as you trust in him, so that you may overflow with hope by the power of the Holy Spirit.
Romans 15:13
But God demonstrates his own love for us in this: While we were still sinners, Christ died for us.
Romans 5:8
Jesus said to her, I am the resurrection and the life. The one who believes in me will live.
John 11:25
But Christ has indeed been raised from the dead.
1 Corinthians 15:20
He is not here; he has risen!
Luke 24:6
We wait in hope for the Lord; he is our help and our shield.
Psalm 33:20
Easter messages of hope
We could all do with a little more hope — how can you bring this into your Easter card? Could you find a bible verse referencing hope to remind the reader?
Wishing you an Easter filled with the promise of new beginnings and renewed hope.
Wishing you a wonderful Easter that fills you with hope for the future.
Thinking of you this Easter and hoping that the joy of the season brings you hope and strength.
I hope this Easter reminds you that even in the darkest of times, hope remains.
Rejoicing in the hope of Easter.
CAP top tip!
As you write your Easter cards, think about the ways you can share the true meaning of Easter with others. Why not donate to our Easter appeal or partner with us as a church to help people in your local community find hope?
Easter messages for family
When writing to close loved ones such as family members, why not talk about shared memories or thank them for all they’ve done in your life?
Happy Easter to my wonderful parents! I love you so much. Hope you have a special Easter weekend.
Happy Easter! Hoping we can all get together soon.
Happy Easter! Easter weekend always reminds me of the amazing memories I have had at this time of year growing up, thank you for everything.
Happy Easter! I’m so grateful for [mention something specific you appreciate about them or a shared memory].
Happy Easter! Wishing you all the best this spring season.
Easter messages for friends
Friends are a God-given gift, and this Easter, why not use your Easter card as a way to let them know what a blessing they are in your life, invite them to something (e.g. church, or for coffee or to a parent and baby group) or let them know you’re thinking of them?
Happy Easter to my dear friend! Wishing you all the best this season.
Happy Easter! Thinking of you and hope you’re doing well. Let’s [mention a shared activity you both like that you could do together soon].
My lovely friend, I hope you have a lovely Easter!
I’m so thankful for our friendship and wish you all the best this Easter season.
Happy Easter! Hope you’re having a great day filled with laughter and great company.
Hope you have a wonderful Easter celebrating with loved ones. Looking forward to seeing you soon!
Happy Easter, friend!
Hope your Easter be a happy one, filled with blessings and good company.
Easter messages for kids
With kids, keep it simple! It can be a nice way to remind them of the meaning of Easter, by sharing how Jesus loves them.
Happy Easter! Hope you find lots of Easter eggs!
Hoppy Easter!
Happy Easter! I hope it helps you remember that God loves you so much.
Happy Easter! Here’s a little treat for you to enjoy.
You’re a star! Hope you have a wonderful Easter!
Get ready for an egg-cellent Easter adventure!
Happy Easter! You make every day special. Love you to the moon and back.
Bring hope this Easter
As you write your Easter messages and reflect on the themes of hope and renewal, we pray you feel inspired to learn more about charities like CAP, working tirelessly to bring those very themes to life for individuals and families across the UK.
Why not find more ways to get involved in our work and donate to our Easter appeal?
