Happy Resurrection Sunday, Church Family Meeting, Speaking at New Destiny (Pastoral Emphasis for 4/24)
In the midst of earthquakes, tsunamis, tornadoes, and conflict in the Middle East, people are looking for some sense of peace. The risen Christ is the source of true peace. Jesus died on the Cross in our place. He died the death we should have died. He took God's wrath for us. He then rose from the dead with all power and authority. Death has been killed and sin has lost its power! Death has been put to death and sin has been dealt with! When you acknowledge your sinful state and turn to Jesus in faith, all of your sins are forgiven and you are at peace with God. "Therefore, since we have been made right in God's sight by faith, we have peace with God because of what Jesus Christ our Lord has done for us. Because of our faith, Christ has brought us into this place of undeserved privilege where we now stand, and we confidently and joyfully look forward to sharing God’s glory." (Rom. 5:1-2 NLT) Christ is risen! The risen Christ gives peace! Happy Resurrection S...