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Showing posts with label Resurrection. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Resurrection. Show all posts
Tuesday, May 7, 2024

Sermon Video: God Rest When His Work is Done - Genesis 2:1-3

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What does it mean that God "rested" when his work of Creation was completed?  The idea of completion is key to understanding the i...
Tuesday, April 2, 2024

Sermon Video: With Jesus on the road to Emmaus - Luke 24:13-35

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What did Jesus do on the afternoon of Easter Sunday?  As it turns out, he took a walk with two of his disciples and spent a few hours explai...
Thursday, January 25, 2024

Did the Apostles fully keep the Torah after Jesus’ death and resurrection? A response to the claim of FFOZ

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In the past year and a half, I’ve read a lot of things written by the leadership of First Fruits of Zion.   While individual misinterpretati...
Saturday, October 21, 2023

Light vs Darkness and the reason why Christians should be perpetual optimists

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  John 16:33 “I have told you these things, so that in me you may have peace. In this world you will have trouble. But take heart! I have ov...
Tuesday, May 30, 2023

Sermon Video: Believe in Jesus, and you will be saved - Romans 10:5-13

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How simple is it to receive the Good News of the Gospel? Amazingly simple.  The intellectual hurdle is minimal, one only need acknowledge th...
Tuesday, April 11, 2023

Sermon Video: Christ arose, we too will be raised - 1 Corinthians 15:20-23

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Of the many blessings and joys that the resurrection of Jesus from the dead brings to those who believe in him, one that we will all need so...
Thursday, March 30, 2023

"Who will roll the stone away from the entrance of the tomb?" - An Easter reminder that God has already solved our biggest and most important problems

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  In J.R.R. Tolkien's masterpiece, The Fellowship of the Ring , the titular fellowship arrives with its nine members at the Gates of Mor...
Sunday, October 30, 2022

Sermon Video: "we are those who have died to sin" - Romans 5:20-6:7

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Having explained that we have died with Christ, and been raised together with him to new life, the Apostle Paul explores how we then should ...
Monday, April 18, 2022

Sermon Video: The Resurrected Jesus: peace, understanding, evangelism, Luke 24:36-49

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The first Easter Sunday culminated with a surprise visitation from Jesus to his closest disciples.  After a day of wonder, angelic messages,...
Monday, March 14, 2022

Sermon Video: How does the Gospel of Mark end? - Mark 16:9-20

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Aside from a sentence about snakes and the drinking of poison, the 'Long Ending' of the Gospel of Mark has parallels in Matthew and ...
Monday, March 7, 2022

Sermon Video: The Resurrection of Jesus - Mark 16:1-8

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Much of what we hear and read about in life is colored by hyperbole.  The greatest and most turns out to be a pitch.  Not so the Resurrectio...
Sunday, September 5, 2021

Sermon Video: Resurrection - The God of the Living, Mark 12:18-27

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What will Heaven be like? Much of our own assumptions and cultural baggage enters into our typical answer, but as Jesus revealed to the Sad...
Monday, April 5, 2021

Sermon Video: "Peace be with you!" - John 20:19-23

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  On the evening of the first Easter, following a confusing morning involving an Empty Tomb and visitations from angels, the disciples of Je...
Sunday, May 3, 2020

Sermon Video: When the dead are raised to new life - 1 Corinthians 15:35-44a

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Having striven to establish confidence at the church in Corinth regarding the reality of Jesus' resurrection, and the certainty of our f...
Tuesday, April 21, 2020

Sermon Video: A world without life after death - 1 Corinthians 15:29-32

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What would be different about our world if we knew that there was no life after death? Considering that most people both now and throughout...
Tuesday, April 14, 2020

Sermon Video: How to know the power of Christ's resurrection Philippians 3:10-11

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How can I know Christ? Really know him? The Apostle Paul considers that thought and responds with two ideas: know the power of his resurre...
Sunday, April 5, 2020

Sermon Video: Christ will reign - 1 Corinthians 15:23-28

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How does it all end? The Apostle Paul offers an interesting analysis of the End Times by approaching it through the lens of authority/power...
Sunday, March 29, 2020

Sermon Video: In Christ all will be made alive - 1 Corinthians 15:20-22

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The fear of death is common to all of humanity, and in the present COVID-19 crisis, it is being felt keenly by millions. But death is not t...
Tuesday, March 24, 2020

Sermon Video: Pity the Christians? - 1 Corinthians 15:12-19

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Here's a hypothetical: What if there is no resurrection from the dead (Jesus included)? For Christianity and Christians this is catastr...
Wednesday, March 11, 2020

Sermon Video: According to the Scriptures - 1 Corinthians 15:1-7

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The Apostle Paul begins his extended discussion of the significance of the resurrection from the dead of Jesus Christ with a reminder to the...