Sermons on Resurrection

In Memorium

1 Thessalonians 4:13-18 I could spend months looking solely at the letters to the Thessalonians!  But today, I’d like us to look towards the end of the letter.  For, as we find ourselves nearing the end of the letter, Paul turns to the biggest problem that was facing the hearts of the Christians in Thessalonica: a similar problem facing many of us…

The Resurrection’s No Figment

1 Corinthians 15 The church in Corinth struggled with an understanding of what really mattered.  They were so focused on the “show”—praising those who could miraculously speak in tongues—in foreign languages they’d never practiced or studied—and failed to show love for one another.   But another reason for their failure was a sort of hardline materialism: they struggled to believe that there was…