We don’t have to see the purpose for every season of life in order to know things will be okay; we just have to know Jesus indeed is risen and reigning as King.
Tag: Easter
Why Jesus
We hear about God’s son all our lives and, yes, we can quote verses about who He is and why He came to earth and died and rose again, but it’s easy for the story to become rote and soon the deep, earth shaking truths glide over our heads while our hearts wrestle with the faith conflicts we experience every day while living on this earth.
Too many people are doing okay on the outside, but feel lost when they’re hearts ask scary questions. Questions such as, “Why Jesus?” “Who is God, really?” “Am I truly saved?” and “Have I ever actually known God?” aren’t that acceptable in Christian culture. We’re supposed to have that all figured out. Yet, the more I hear people’s stories, the more I realize many of us—those that look like good Christians—are wrestling with these very issues.
This Easter season I needed to take a look and remember who Christ is, what He did for us, how He did that, and how we can experience Him personally.
Suddenly! The Stone Rolled Away From the Door of the Tomb!
Day one. The guards watched the tomb. All was quiet. Day two. The guards watched the tomb. All was quiet. Day three. The guards watched the tomb. All was quiet. Suddenly! The stone rolled away from the door of the tomb. Jesus stepped out. God’s son was alive! This past Thursday evening our school presented […]