If it wasn’t clear how He felt…

He is Risen! That’s my joyful shout this time of the year.  I hope you are well on your way to celebrating the resurrection this weekend! But that also means that a couple days ago, my wife and I celebrated Passover.  We’ve done it every year for the last...

running exclusively on spiritual energy

It’s a staple of Christian faith, that in the eternal state, we will get new bodies. 1 Corinthians 15 says “For this perishable body must put on the imperishable, and this mortal body must put on immortality.” This verse tells us that our perishable...

He is alive

Happy Resurrection, ! In the church where I grew up we did a “thing” at Easter. It was a kind of greeting that we generally did at this time of year. One person would say “He is risen!” The other person would respond, “Hi is risen,...

On the night Jesus was betrayed…

It’s Resurrection time! We’re in the swing of it now.  Next week my church will have 3 Good Friday services and 6 Easter services (over 2 days).  I feel for my pastor.  That is a lot of preaching and not a lot of breaking! But it’s the gospel and we...

Leaning into the season

I have to share with you that we’re coming to the time of year I love the most.  Better than Christmas.  Better than Thanksgiving.  Better than the Fourth of July. Yes, it’s Resurrection Day! Of course that comes on the heels of the passion of the Christ...