Today we will look at the Biblical accounts of the resurrection of Jesus. To do that, I have put together all of the Gospel accounts and the Book of Acts. To permit you to trace each passage where it comes from, I have coloured the text of each source: Matthew 28, Mark 16, Luke 24,… Continue reading The Event that Changed the Universe – God Does the Impossible – Establishes Hope
The next day the disciples have conversations with Jesus about the glories of the temple, and Jesus predicts that the temple will be destroyed, not one stoning standing on another. Not realising that Jesus is predicting the Roman destruction of the temple that happened in 70 AD some forty years into the future, they assume… Continue reading The Event that Changed the Universe – The End of the World as We Know It
During these days, it was recorded that Jesus would go up to the temple, teach the crowds and heal the sick – and they were cured, instantly. The atmosphere was exhilarating, even the children would sing out, ‘Hosanna to the son of David’. Hosanna is not a word that is easy to translate, but it… Continue reading The Event that Changed the Universe – Who gave you this authority?
Hello & welcome, today is Resurrection Day. For many this is simply a day to decorate eggs and for many others it is just another holiday to hang around and eating. But what this day really means? And what importance it has in our lives? On this day our Lord Jesus Christ rose from dead.… Continue reading Happy Resurrection Day
My name is Mary, and I love Easter. Some people love Easter because we eat hot cross buns and chocolate Easter eggs. But, it is our most important festival and Easter is the very heart and centre of our Christian Faith. I love it too because it coincides with our spring time, when the countryside… Continue reading Easter – The Message of Hope
Jesus had his last meal with his disciples on the evening of a Thursday, was arrested during the night, prosecuted Friday morning, condemned, crucified, and died before sundown on Friday (commemorated as Good Friday). And, He was raised from the dead on the third day — Sunday, which is celebrated as the day of Easter.… Continue reading The Importance of Easter
Easter commemorates the resurrection of Jesus Christ. It is the most important Christian festival, and the one celebrated with the greatest joy. The date of Easter changes each year, and several other Christian festivals fix their dates by reference to Easter. Churches around the world are filled with flowers, and there are special hymns and… Continue reading What is Easter?
