After Jesus’ changed world history and resurrected from the dead, many of Jesus’ followers returned to everyday life. For some of his disciples, the resurrected Christ re-encountered them right where he first met them - fishing! At first they didn’t recognize him. Still, Jesus tended to their needs, and gave them instruction. May we be ready to recognize Jesus during our everyday lives, and follow his instructions, for he is our resurrected king.
| Bulletin for April 19, 2026 |
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This sermon follows Thomas’s journey from doubt to worship as Jesus appears a second time to the disciples specifically for Thomas’s sake. The passage culminates in John’s purpose statement (20:30-31), which has been the theme verse for our entire...
On Easter Sunday we celebrate the resurrection of Jesus as told through John’s account of the empty tomb, Mary’s encounter with the risen Lord, and Jesus appearing to his disciples. The sermon walks verse by verse through John 20:1-20, highlightin...
Jesus entered Jerusalem on Palm Sunday to crowds waving palm branches and shouting Hosanna, but they completely misunderstood what kind of king he came to be. They wanted a warrior on a war horse who would overthrow Rome, but Jesus rode a donkey a...
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