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Easter Is Just Beginning
Easter doesn’t end with Easter Sunday and the Resurrection of Jesus. Really. That may signal the end of the Easter holiday but, in reality, Easter is just beginning. It will culminate with the Ascension of Jesus to the Father’s right … Continue reading
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Lasting Victory
Hi everyone. Rob here. We’re in Holy Week as we build towards the trial, crucifixion, resurrection and ascension of Jesus, our older brother, our Lord and King, our friend and rescuer. On Sunday we reflected on Jesus’ entry into Jerusalem, … Continue reading
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Tagged cross, easter, Holy week, Insiders, Jerusalem, Outsiders, resurrection, victory
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Beauty in Ashes
Hi everyone. Rob here. Tomorrow is the start of Lent – the 6 weeks or so of preparing ourselves for the cross and resurrection of Jesus our Messiah. It’s a day known as Ash Wednesday. It’s a day to reflect … Continue reading
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Tagged ash wednesday, easter, God, humanity, Lent, mortality, repentance
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The Glory of the Story
Kia ora everyone. Rob here. Easter is fast approaching. Some of you may be making plans for a short holiday. Others of you may be working frantically to meet deadlines. Some of you may be wondering how you’re going to … Continue reading
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Easter in all its Fullness
Hi everyone. Rob here. Easter is nearly finished. I wonder if you thought that Easter finished with Christ’s resurrection? No. There was much more to come after that. Last week was Ascension Day when we remember that the risen Christ … Continue reading
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Tagged ascension, Christ, easter, kingdom of God, Pentecost
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It’s Friday, but Sunday’s Coming!
Good Friday everyone, David here. The New Testament teaches that the resurrection of Jesus is the foundation of the Christian faith. The resurrection established Jesus as the powerful Son of God. God has given Christians a new birth into a … Continue reading
Resurrection Gifts
Hi everyone, Rob here. Easter Sunday in our church is an unusual day. We all know that it’s the high point in the Christian calendar: Christ overcomes death, the devil and the world, revealing who he is, vindicating all that … Continue reading
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It’s Friday, but Sunday is coming!
Good Friday everyone, David here. The New Testament teaches that the resurrection of Jesus is the foundation of the Christian faith. The resurrection established Jesus as the powerful Son of God. God has given Christians a new birth into a … Continue reading
King of my Heart
Hi everyone. Rob here. It is Passion week in the church calendar: the week that sees Jesus enter Jerusalem as king, be crucified as a criminal and rebel, then conquer death and win the victory for us all. Here’s the … Continue reading
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It’s Friday but Sunday’s Coming
Hello, David here. S. M. Lockridge (1913-2000) was a prominent African-American preacher known for his dynamic, passionate, and fervent sermons. His most famous sermon was “He’s my King.” Several years ago author and speaker Tony Campolo was so impressed by Lockridge’s … Continue reading
