WORLD OUTREACH CHURCH CELEBRATES OPENING SPRING FESTIVAL AND INVITES COMMUNITY BACK FOR EASTER WEEKEND CELEBRATION
Guest musical artists include Charity Gayle, CAIN and The Katinas
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (April 1, 2026) – World Outreach Church® welcomed thousands of people to their campus on Saturday, March 28, for the opening weekend of their Spring Festival, and they invite the community back for their Easter Weekend Celebration beginning Friday, April 3.
Pat Barrett led worship and held a post-service concert, Pastor Allen Jackson shared a special message, people professed their faith in Jesus through baptism, dozens of food trucks and multiple activities for families were on-site to enjoy, then the whole crowd gathered to worship the Lord.
The fun continues with their Easter Weekend Celebration kicking off on Friday, April 3, and continuing through Sunday, April 5. In addition to powerful worship with Charity Gayle, CAIN and The Katinas, each service will include an Easter message from Pastor Allen, food trucks, family activities, special children’s ministry presentations by Miss PattyCake, Lil’ K Live with Kai, and Kidz Blitz, water baptisms and more. Services will take place both indoors and outdoors. The Friday and Saturday night celebrations begin at 4:00pm with service starting at 6:00pm. On Sunday morning, the celebration begins at 8:30am with service beginning at 9:30am and food trucks staying for lunch after service.
“It’s going to be an exciting Easter weekend, and we welcome the community to join us to be a part of it all,” Pastor Allen Jackson said. “All weekend we’ll be celebrating the hope we have because of Jesus’s death, burial and resurrection. You won’t want to miss it.”
The following guest musical artists will lead worship throughout Easter weekend. There will be an outdoor worship concert after Friday and Saturday night’s services and after Sunday morning’s service as well.
- Charity Gayle – Friday, April 3, at 6:00pm
- CAIN – Saturday, April 4, at 6:00pm; Sunday, April 5, at 9:30am
- The Katinas – April 3–5 – Leading worship inside Three Crosses Sanctuary during all three Easter services and an outdoor worship concert following Sunday, April 5, 9:30am service.
- Miss PattyCake, Lil’ K Live with Kai and Kidz Blitz – April 3–5 – Activities for children aged birth through fifth grade will be available at each service.
The church’s Spring Learning Series also takes place during this time, featuring displays throughout the church building that focus on America’s 250th anniversary and the role faith played in establishing the nation. Guest speakers and additional learning opportunities will take place throughout the season.
No tickets are required, and all ages are welcome to attend. The Easter Weekend Celebration will be held at World Outreach Church, 1921 New Salem Highway, Murfreesboro. For a complete list of details and additional information, please visit www.wochurch.org/spring.
About World Outreach Church
World Outreach Church is located in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, and has been led by Senior Pastor Allen Jackson since 1989. The church began in Pastor Allen’s parents’ home in the 1970s and has grown to over 15,000 congregants through outreach activities, community events, and worship services designed to share the Gospel. The mission of World Outreach Church is to help people become more fully devoted followers of Jesus Christ, and their vision is to be a transforming place for people across the community, throughout Middle Tennessee, and around the earth. As an interdenominational congregation, World Outreach Church focuses on the beliefs that unite all Christians and is in the mainstream of the historic Christian faith. To learn more, visit www.wochurch.org.