There are moments when the world still feels like Good Friday.
The news is dark. The future uncertain. Even our celebrations can feel thin, as if they are trying to convince us of something we are not entirely sure is true.
And yet—Easter comes anyway.
In this special Chesterton Radio broadcast from Atchison, Kansas, we journey through a remarkable collection of classic radio dramas, mysteries, and comedies—all circling, in their own way, around the oldest and most astonishing claim ever made:
That death is not the end.
From the solemn proclamation of the Resurrection, to the quiet threshold of a dying child… from Western justice on the edge of violence, to the laughter of Easter parades, family mishaps, and small-town celebrations—these stories reveal something unexpected.
Not all at once. Not directly. But unmistakably.
They reveal a world still haunted by death…
and yet already pierced by resurrection.
Featuring voices like Fulton J. Sheen, Jimmy Stewart, and the golden age of radio’s greatest storytellers, this is not merely a collection of Easter programs.
It is a single, unfolding meditation.
Because even the laughter, the absurdity, the ordinary rhythms of life—
they only make sense if something like Easter is true.
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