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The Resurrection The resurrection is essential doctrine ( 1Cor15:1-8 ) The resurrection proves Jesus claim to be the Son of God, the Christ ( Act2:32-36 ; Rom1:4 ) That His atoning work on the cross is finished and effective ( Rom4:24-25 ) That Jesus is both the Savior and the Sanctifier ( Rom6:4-10…

Mary Magdalene would have to be one of the most unfairly represented characters in the Bible. This poor lady’s memory has been so corrupted by completely untrue accusations that in popular thought she is seen as a prostitute, a temptress and even as Jesus’ lover. It is incredible how her character has…

From Sinner to Saint 1 Soon afterward he went on through cities and villages, proclaiming and bringing the good news of the kingdom of God. And the twelve were with him, 2 and also some women who had been healed of evil spirits and infirmities: Mary, called Magdalene, from whom seven demons had gone…

Today we conclude this series on Matthew. I hope that I have given you a view of Jesus from Matthew’s perspective. I have tried to cover as much of the book that I could in these 14 weeks. I hope that you have taken just a piece of what Matthew wrote and begin applying it to your life. Today is no different.…

1 I will extol you, O Lord , for you have drawn me up and have not let my foes rejoice over me. 2 O Lord my God, I cried to you for help, and you have healed me. 3 O Lord , you have brought up my soul from Sheol; you restored me to life from among those who go down to the pit. 4 Sing praises to the Lord…

1 On the first day of the week Mary Magdalene came to the tomb early, while it was still dark. She saw that the stone had been removed from the tomb. 2 So she went running to Simon Peter and to the other disciple, the one Jesus loved, and said to them, “They’ve taken the Lord out of the tomb, and we…

Mary, a weeping woman lingering by an empty tomb, puzzled about what has happened to the body of the one she loved. When Jesus suddenly appears, she doesn’t recognize him. Then she grips him so tightly. Next, Mary moves from mourner to missionary, running to tell the others what she has seen and heard - Jesus is alive. Her life shaped by hope.

Chuck discusses the story of Jesus raised from the grave, from the book of John. After the ressurection from the grave, the followers of Jesus had doubts of Jesus' rising. Chuck walks through the unbelief of the disciples and how Jesus revealed himself to the followers so they could see and believe he arose from the grave. This is the story of "When Jesus Shows Up" to the doubters, so they could see and beleive.

Jesus cried "It is finished" but this is not the end of the story! He's alive! God's plan continues...

But now your kingdom shall not continue. The Lord has sought for Himself a man after His own heart, and the Lord has commanded him to be commander over His people, because you have not kept what the Lord commanded you.” and certain women who had been healed of evil spirits and infirmities—Mary called…

Alleluia Christ is risen! He is risen indeed. We have all come to worship today because we believe that statement to be true and essential to our faith. The disappointment of Thursday and the pain and suffering of Friday are now over and we rejoice in Jesus Christ’s victory over sin and death. It is…

From Faults to Faith Simon's Feast - Matt - Matt. 26:6-13 ; Mark 14:3-9 ; Luke 7:36-50 ; John 12:1-9 Setting: Simons House in Bethany Characters: Simon the Pharisee, The Disciples, Mary Magdalene, Judas Escarriot, Jesus Scene: Simon and Judas sitting side by side to Jesus, both condemning Mary, but Simon…

In Christ’s first post-resurrection appearance to Mary, we find the Gospel story in microcosm. We learn here that faith rests in truth, comes by grace, and works through love.

[VIDEO OPENS] Our series’ focus this quarter has been on “following our leader.” We’ve watched and experienced through his disciples’ eyes and ears what He did and said. Clearly they were meant to learn and imitate Him. So are we. We’ve followed all the way from the Jordan river where Jesus’ earthly…

Mary and the enunciation Joseph and the angel

It is in the garden that Jesus affirms that we are His own.

Christ is Risen! He is risen indeed! One of many people’s favorite Disney films that came out during the pandemic, including our own family, was the movie Encanto. It has incredible music, has a good balance of humor set in a wonderful storyline, and all the characters are quite enjoyable, even Bruno.…

Then the disciples went back to their homes, but Mary stood outside the tomb crying. As she wept, she bent over to look into the tomb and saw two angels in white, seated where Jesus’ body had been, one at the head and the other at the foot. They asked her, “Woman, why are you crying?” “They have taken…

Mary Magdalene was the first witness to Jesus' resurrection.

Introduction Rarely have I been embarrassed by my mom. I recall one such occasion with great clarity. The story begins in the small gym of my high school in which most home wrestling matches took place. I was a junior. The team we wrestled against that evening did not have an opponent for me in my weight…

3 ways can’t relate: 1) marginalization; 2) demon possession / reputation / overcoming credibility issue ( bad reputation / 3) Overcoming credibility 1) Intro. Marginalization of women can’t relate - woman; demon possession; showing God’s leaders how it’s done surprises me: opposition to woman voting;…

Introduction Eleven players each from two separate teams make up the players on a football field at any given time. Each team has eleven players to work with on the field and every advancement up the field must come from these players. Of course, other players line the sidelines for each team accompanied…