Word #91 - Risen To be awakened, restored, or raised to life "'Don't be alarmed,' (the angel) said, 'You are looking for Jesus the Nazarene, who was crucified. He has risen! He is not here. See the place where they laid him.'" (Mark 16:6) Never mind that Jesus-on several occasions-talked matter-of-factly about rising from the … Continue reading Important Words About Jesus – #91
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Thank You! Thank You! Thank You!
"If then you have been raised with Christ, seek the things that are above, where Christ is, seated at the right hand of God. Set your minds on things that are above, not on things that are on earth. For you have died, and your life is hid with Christ in God. When Christ … Continue reading Thank You! Thank You! Thank You!
Easter Sunday
But on the first day of the week, at early dawn, they went to the tomb, taking the spices which they had prepared. And they found the stone rolled away from the tomb, but when they went in they did not find the body. While they were perplexed about this, behold, two men stood by … Continue reading Easter Sunday
Daily Scripture Series – Mar. 27th
"All those who knew him...stood at a distance, watching these things." (Luke 23:49) "I wanted somehow to make it not so," lamented the man, eulogizing a friend who died young. His words gave poignancy to humanity's ageless heart-cry. Death stuns and scars us all. We ache to undo what can't be undone. The longing to … Continue reading Daily Scripture Series – Mar. 27th
Daily Scripture Series – Mar.5th
"The body that is sown is perishable, it is raised imperishable." (1 Corinthians 15:42) Paul teaches about resurrection in 1 Corinthians 15. Likening our bodies to a seed that is buried before it sprouts into a plant, he says that though our bodies may perish through age or illness, may be a source of dishonor, … Continue reading Daily Scripture Series – Mar.5th
Important Biblical Words – #78
Our 78th Word is Resurrection The simple definition is the act of raising the dead to life physically and in every other way. "For since death came through a man, the resurrection of the dead comes also through a man." (1 Corinthians 15:21) Growing numbers of people, facing the grim reality of mortality, are turning … Continue reading Important Biblical Words – #78
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