As a follower of Jesus, you can have confidence through His resurrection that your sins are forgiven. Everything Jesus promised in His teachings you can trust to be true. You are a child of God, and you will live forever with Him.
If you’ve lived long enough, you’ve experienced dark moments when you’ve felt alone. When the power of death felt present in your life. When you’ve been without. Easter Saturday, and the words of Isaiah, remind us that Jesus, too, experienced what we do.
Reflect with us on what Jesus endured and why He died.
Jesus not only endured abandonment and denial from some of His closest followers, but faced both emotional and physical torment while bearing the weight of God’s justice. Jesus intervened for you on the cross.
Jesus washes the feet of His disciples — the disciples who He knew would deny, abandon and betray Him.
At the Last Supper, Jesus told His disciples about a new covenant between God and His people. Jesus would be the true Passover lamb, sacrificing Himself on our behalf.
As the religious leaders plotted to kill Him, Jesus gave a warning still relevant to us today.
Move beyond the candy and bunnies and prepare your heart for the true meaning of Easter.
What does it mean to give something up for Lent? How does Lent prepare you for Easter? What exactly do people do during Lent? Find out the answers to these questions and more.
The death and resurrection of Jesus is the big storyline of the Bible. It’s no surprise, then, that a majority of Christians celebrate it every year on Easter Sunday. But did you know some people start getting ready for Easter 40 days before it happens?
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We invite you to join us over the next 40 days by seeking to silence the world and to prepare your heart for the celebration of Easter.
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