1 Corinthians 15:1-34 “And if Christ has not been raised, our preaching is useless and so is your faith.” With this harsh statement, Paul sets up his argument that “Christ has indeed been raised from the dead.” He goes on to encourage us that we too will be made alive in Christ. So, live like…
Fresh Hope for New Beginnings
Sermons on Easter (Page 2)
Hebrews 10:1-25 Easter is a misunderstood and under represented holiday. Is there really cause to celebrate a death? Though human beings were created to have fellowship with God, our sin has left us as objects of God’s wrath instead. The blood of Jesus that was shed on the cross as the perfect sacrifice for sin,…
Luke 19:28-48 What a contrast. One moment the crowds are rejoicing and praising God as Jesus humbly rides upon a donkey. “Blessed is the king who comes in the name of the Lord!” The next moment Jesus is weeping over the city because He knows what will soon occur when that very same crowd will…
John 20:1-31 Paul declares in 1 Corinthians 15 that if the resurrection is not real then believing in Jesus is futile. But this is not the case. In John’s account of the empty tomb we see the disciples each responding to the reality of this in their own way. The conclusion is that only a…
John 13:18-38 Jesus is troubled over the pending betrayal by a friend. He reminds His disciples that though sorrow lies ahead, glory is to follow. Then He surprises them with a brand new command: “As I have loved you, so you must love one another.” Though there is often pain in love, love is also…
John 12:20-36 Jesus announces, “Now is the time!” The time for what? What follows is His death, judgment for the world, the devil driven out, and the way opened up for eternal life to all who will receive it. Everything changes from here on out.