Resurrection Life I. Resurrection ALWAYS start with DEATH. (15:42-16:1)A. SOMETHING we’d like to FORGET. (Jer. 29-45)B. A SOLEMN process of HONOURING. (15:42-16:1)C. A POWERFUL, yet neglected, METAPHOR. (v.46; I Cor. 12:27) Resurrection Sunday is...
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Easter – Resurrection Sunday | John 20:1-31
John’s Retelling of the Resurrection I. Different PEOPLE, different RESPONSES. A. Mary Magdelene – ASSUMPTIONS and MOURNING. (v.1-2, 10-15) B. Peter & John – Looked, LEFT and … BELIEVED? (v.3-9) C. Thomas – NEEDED...
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Resurrection Sunday (Easter) Reactions to the Resurrection Mt. 28:1-20; Is. 53:1-12 April 21, 2019 I. It STARTS at a TOMB. (Mt. 28:1; Is. 53)A. The GIFT of LENT. (Ps. 139:23-24)B. The REALITY of DARKNESS. (Jn 1:5)C. The REFUSAL to AVOID it. (v.1)...
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Easter Sunday 2018 The Journey to Emmaus Luke 24:1-35 April 1st, 2018 I. A Journey From Despair to Hope (v. 17, 32-33)A. Resurrection is always a Surprise (v. 22)B. How you Read the Story Matters (v. 25-27, Ps. 22, Ps. 118:22-24, Is...
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“Who do you say that I am?” Mark – Part 11 The One who brings light to darkness… Mark 15:33-16:8 April 16th, 2017 I. The DARKEST moment of HISTORY. (15:33-41)A. A DEVASTATING, yet FAITHFUL cry. (15:34; Ps 22:1,28)B. The MOST unlikely...
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The Moment that Changed Everything John 20:1-31 March 27th, 2016 I. Lets be CLEAR about THIS (v.1-2; I Cor. 15)A. We believe JESUS is ALIVE. (v. 14; I Cor. 15:3-5)B. And THAT changes EVERYTHING. (I Cor. 15:20-23; 54-57) Easter, or Resurrection...
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Palm Sunday, 2016 Unless John 12:12-26 A Misunderstood ProcessionLazarus- A Miracle or a Sign?A King Like DavidPursued by the whole world UnlessUnless a seed dies It wont bear fruitUnless you hate your life you will lose it for goodUnless...
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A Dream and a Den of Lions Daniel 6:1-28; 7:9-14, 26-28 March 13th, 2016 I. A VERY familiar STORY. (6:1-28)A. The CLASH between KINGDOMS. (6:1-9)B. LIVING in a different REALITY (6:10-14)C. CONFRONTATION and CLARIFICATION. (6:15-28) You...
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