Tag: Luke 24:1-12

  • Let Me Get The Door For You – An Easter Sermon On Luke 24:1-12

    Let Me Get The Door For You – An Easter Sermon On Luke 24:1-12

    I’m going to ask you what I think is a very simple question with an obvious answer. But you might surprise me, you have before. So we’ll find out together. You ready? What do you do when someone opens the door for you?  Yes, you say thank you and walk through it. Well done. You Read more

  • Stop Believing In Easter And Start Eastering – An Easter Sermon On Luke 24:1-12

    Stop Believing In Easter And Start Eastering – An Easter Sermon On Luke 24:1-12

    Alleluia. Christ is risen. The Lord is risen indeed. Alleluia. Do you really believe that? Who believes today’s gospel (Luke 24:1-12) is true?  So let me ask you this, what makes this story true? I don’t think it’s true because the women “found the stone rolled away from the tomb.” And I don’t think it’s Read more

  • A Promise, A Hope, And A Call – A Sermon On Luke 24:1-12 For Easter Sunday

    A Promise, A Hope, And A Call – A Sermon On Luke 24:1-12 For Easter Sunday

    This is your resurrection. This is your Easter. This is your feast day. And that is true for every one of us here. Regardless of who you are, what you’ve done or not done, what has or has not happened in your life, what you believe or don’t believe, the promise remains, hope abides, and… Read more

  • Resurrection, The First Day Stories of our Life – An Easter Sermon on Luke 24:1-12

    Resurrection, The First Day Stories of our Life – An Easter Sermon on Luke 24:1-12

    Easter Sunday, Luke 24:1-12 “He is not here, but has risen.” That’s it. That’s all I got. That’s the Easter story. There’s really nothing more to be said about this day than that. To say much more than that borders on saying more than we really know or can know. I don’t know how it Read more

  • The Stone has been Rolled Away and the Tomb is Empty, Luke 24:1-12

    The Stone has been Rolled Away and the Tomb is Empty, Luke 24:1-12

    He died but he’s not dead. That’s the paradox of Easter. It’s the story we tell every year. It never changes. It always ends the same way. The stone has been rolled away and the tomb is empty. I can’t explain how it happened but I want to be told again and again that it did Read more

  • Go On! Get Out Of Here! He Is Risen!

    The collect and readings for today, Easter, the Feast of our Lord’s Resurrection, may be found here. The gospel appointed for today is Luke 24:1-12. But on the first day of the week, at early dawn, they came to the tomb, taking the spices that they had prepared. 2They found the stone rolled away from the Read more