Tag Archives: resurrection

“Entering the Story of Easter” from Easter 2013

Easter 2013   Acts 10:34-48 Delivered to Church for the Highlands Easter Sunday, March 31, 2013 What’s your story?  That’s a question I heard recently in the gymnasium of Centenary College.  No, I wasn’t playing basketball or doing anything physical per se.  I was there for a fundraiser dinner for the school’s Christian Leadership Center. […]

“3 Apps for the Resurrection”

Three applications for the resurrection of Jesus, found in the Gospel text for today–Luke 24:36-48 Click Here for the audio podcast.

How to Keep an Open Mind

The Gospel text for this Sunday (Luke 24:36b-48, the third Sunday of Easter, is so full of amazing content, it’s hard to focus on just one idea for a sermon. While they were talking about this, Jesus himself stood among them and said to them, ‘Peace be with you.’* They were startled and terrified, and thought […]

Must rise from the dead?

My sermon text for tomorrow is John 20:1-18. Though I have preached from this many a Easter, there is always something here that reaches out and grabs my attention. It is a long passage of Scripture, presenting many places for reflection and application. In times past, I have focused on the arrival at the tomb, […]