THE RESURRECTION AND WHAT IT MEANS
by Fred Lowery
The Resurrection And What It Means
Fred Lowery
Hillcrest Sunrise Service THE RESURRECTION AND WHAT IT MEANS by Fred Lowery
A group of four-year olds were gathered in a Sunday School class in Chattanooga. And the teacher, to keep their attention and also by nature, is extremely enthusiastic. She looked at the class and asked this question: ''Does anyone know what today is?'' A little four-year-old girl held up her finger and said, ''Yes, today is Palm Sunday.'' the teacher exclaimed, That's fantastic, that's wonderful. Now does anyone know what next Sunday is?'' The same little girl held up her finger. She said, Yes, next Sunday is Easter Sunday. Once again the teacher said, that's fantastic. Now, does anyone know what makes next Sunday Easter? Same little girl responded and said, ''Yes, next Sunday is Easter because Jesus rose from the grave'' and before the teacher could congratulate her, she kept on talking and said, ''But if he sees his shadow...he has to go back in for seven weeks.
TWO YOUNG BOYS Acting up in church and so the pastor called them into his office. The first boy went in and sat down while the other waited in the hall. The pastor said - young man do you know where God is? He repeated the question - Do you know where God is?
Suddenly the young boy jumped up and ran out the door, grabbing his friend by the arm saying - come on - Billy, lets get out of here. God is missing and they are trying to blame it on us.
The reason we are gathered here this morning is because on that first Easter, women went to the tomb and an empty tomb - Jesus was missing.
MAT 27:57 As evening approached, there came a rich man from Arimathea, named Joseph, who had himself become a disciple of Jesus.
MAT 27:58 Going to Pilate, he asked for Jesus' body, and Pilate ordered that it be given to him.
MAT 27:59 Joseph took the body, wrapped it in a clean linen cloth,
MAT 27:60 and placed it in his own new tomb that he had cu ...
Fred Lowery
Hillcrest Sunrise Service THE RESURRECTION AND WHAT IT MEANS by Fred Lowery
A group of four-year olds were gathered in a Sunday School class in Chattanooga. And the teacher, to keep their attention and also by nature, is extremely enthusiastic. She looked at the class and asked this question: ''Does anyone know what today is?'' A little four-year-old girl held up her finger and said, ''Yes, today is Palm Sunday.'' the teacher exclaimed, That's fantastic, that's wonderful. Now does anyone know what next Sunday is?'' The same little girl held up her finger. She said, Yes, next Sunday is Easter Sunday. Once again the teacher said, that's fantastic. Now, does anyone know what makes next Sunday Easter? Same little girl responded and said, ''Yes, next Sunday is Easter because Jesus rose from the grave'' and before the teacher could congratulate her, she kept on talking and said, ''But if he sees his shadow...he has to go back in for seven weeks.
TWO YOUNG BOYS Acting up in church and so the pastor called them into his office. The first boy went in and sat down while the other waited in the hall. The pastor said - young man do you know where God is? He repeated the question - Do you know where God is?
Suddenly the young boy jumped up and ran out the door, grabbing his friend by the arm saying - come on - Billy, lets get out of here. God is missing and they are trying to blame it on us.
The reason we are gathered here this morning is because on that first Easter, women went to the tomb and an empty tomb - Jesus was missing.
MAT 27:57 As evening approached, there came a rich man from Arimathea, named Joseph, who had himself become a disciple of Jesus.
MAT 27:58 Going to Pilate, he asked for Jesus' body, and Pilate ordered that it be given to him.
MAT 27:59 Joseph took the body, wrapped it in a clean linen cloth,
MAT 27:60 and placed it in his own new tomb that he had cu ...
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