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Easter Encounters
April 9, 2023Easter 2023
Easter Encounters
April 9. 2023
Tim Perkins
Romans 8:11 NLT, John 11:25-26 NIV, John 20:1-8 NIV, John 20:11-14 NIV, Psalm 34:18 NIV)
The of Jesus wasn’t just an , it is .
—John 11:25-26
“Christianity, if false, is of no importance, and if true, of infinite importance. The only thing it cannot be is moderately important.” — C.S. LEWIS
Encounters with Jesus remind us today…
Jesus isn’t as as you think, so for Him.
—John 20:1-8, 11-14 (NIV); Psalm 34:18 (NIV)
Jesus isn’t by your doubts, so out for Him.
—John 20:24-28 (NIV)
Jesus isn’t on you, so Him.
—John 21:15-17a (NIV)
God is making appearances.
“Look! I stand at the door and knock. If you hear my voice and open the door, I will come in, and we will share a meal together as friends.” —Revelation 3:20 (NLT)