by Dennis Stevenson | Apr 4, 2021 | Uncategorized
In the Old Testament, Elijah raised the dead son of the widow of Zarephath. Jesus raised the daughter of Jairus. Just days before his own resurrection, Jesus raised His friend Lazarus. None of those three resurrections defeated death. They only delayed it. The...
by Dennis Stevenson | Mar 31, 2021 | Uncategorized
Let’s check in on what’s going on with Jesus. Jesus has come to Jerusalem for the last time. He’s intent on completing the sacrifice for our sins. But before that happens, he has some work to do… One thing on His agenda, a visit to the...
by Dennis Stevenson | Mar 15, 2021 | Uncategorized
This is my favorite time of the year. I literally get more psyched about this season than I do about Christmas. Yes, the nativity is fantastic. The pictures are lovely. The sentiments are warm and fuzzy. “Christ is born!” is a wonderful proclamation....
by Dennis Stevenson | Apr 5, 2020 | Uncategorized
Social distancing has messed with my sense of timing. This is Holy Week. Starting with Palm Sunday (and the Triumphal Entry) through Good Friday, and Resurrection Sunday (aka Easter), this week is the pinnacle of the Christian faith. If all the changes in your life...
by Dennis Stevenson | Apr 13, 2019 | Uncategorized
It’s my favorite holiday of the year. I like it more than Christmas and Thanksgiving all rolled together. For my family, the resurrection celebration kicks off in earnest on Thursday night. Wait! Thursday? What happens on Thursday? For the last 20+ years, my family...