The channel, which will be airing Easter specials up to and throughout Sunday, will begin its marathon of documentaries, concerts, musicals and dramas at 6 a.m. ET/3 a.m. PT and will conclude at 12 a.m. ET/9 p.m. PT, with the marathon airing on Sky Angel’s exclusive special events channel, Angel Two, channel 9702.
Among the many specials scheduled to air are Hillsong Easter, a music-filled Easter celebration from the world-acclaimed Hillsong Church in Sydney, Australia, home of worship leader Darlene Zschech; Evidence for the Resurrection, which examines evidence of Jesus' resurrection; Emptiness Can Give Hope, a documentary focused on Christ's tomb, shot on location in Israel; and He’s Alive, a program produced by Cross TV which presents the five most popular theories about the Resurrection.
Easter programming scheduled to air prior to Sunday includes a worship celebration entitled Christ is Risen, airing April 14, 9:30 p.m. ET on CORNER/9712, The Seven Last Words of Christ, a beautiful dramatization of the Crucifixion airing on the 13th at 1 a.m. ET on FAMILYLND/9717, and The Case for Easter, a presentation which retraces the findings that led author Lee Strobel (The Case for Christ) from atheism to his belief in Christ, airing April 12 at 2 p.m., 8 p.m., and 11 p.m. on TLN/9714.
Justin Camacho
Christian Today Correspondent
