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Calling: Invitation and Summons

When God calls us, it’s both an invitation and a summons.

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Calling from a Caller

When we accept our calling, we acknowledge the gracious sovereignty of God over our lives.

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Living as a Called People

God is calling you to a life of deeper purpose, community, and hope. Will you hear and respond to his call?

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The Resurrection of Jesus: Not an Idle Tale

When some of the women who followed Jesus returned from his tomb, announcing to the other disciples the good news of the resurrection, those who heard their announcement considered it an “idle tale” (Luke 24:11).

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He is Not Here, But Has Risen!

The basic good news of Easter is found in Luke 24, when the angels say to the women followers of Jesus, “Why do you look for the living among the dead? He is not here, but has risen.”

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Christ is Risen! Really!

Christ is risen! He is risen, indeed! For centuries, Christians have used this so called “Paschal Greeting” on Easter morning and throughout the fifty-day season of Easter. It originated in the Eastern Orthodox Church, but now Christians in many traditions have adopted the practice of greeting one another in this distinctive way, thus celebrating the resurrection of Jesus.

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After the Stations of the Cross: An Easter Postscript

During the fourteen days prior to Easter, I have been reflecting with you on the Stations of the Cross, to help us prepare for a deeper experience of the reality of Jesus’s death, and therefore a greater celebration of his resurrection. Today, on Easter Sunday, I want to add an Easter postscript to this series of devotions.

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Does Easter Have Anything to Do with My Work?

If we think beyond the Easter celebrations to the reality being celebrated, Easter may turn out to be more relevant to work than we first think.

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You Have Resurrection Power

The same God who created all things has the power to bring to life one who is truly dead.

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God’s Resurrection Power for Us

This is Easter Sunday, the day when most Christians celebrate the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead.

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The Reality of the Cross

Today is Holy Saturday, the day between the cross and the resurrection of Christ.

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