Unstoppable Easter

The Easter message at First United Methodist Church Waco today is titled “Unstoppable Easter” and can be watched at this link. Below is an outline of today’s message.

1. EASTER BRINGS GOD’S KINGDOM TO EARTH.

“From that time on Jesus began to preach, ‘Repent, for the kingdom of
heaven is near.’ ” – Matthew 4:17 (NIV)

2. EASTER BRINGS A KINGDOM MESSAGE.

“…I must preach the good news of the kingdom of God to the other
towns also, because that is why I was sent.” – Luke 4:43 (NIV)

3. EASTER BRINGS A KINGDOM FAITH.

“The angel said to the women, ‘Do not be afraid, for I know that you
are looking for Jesus, who was crucified.’ ” – Matthew 28: 5 (NIV)

4. EASTER BRINGS A KINGDOM TRUTH.

“He is not here; He has risen, just as He said….” – Matthew 28:6a, b (NIV)

5. EASTER BRINGS A KINGDOM EXPERIENCE.

“…Come and see the place where He lay.” – Matthew 28:6c(NIV)

6. EASTER BRINGS A KINGDOM ASSIGNMENT.

“Then go quickly and tell His disciples: ‘He has risen from the dead
and is going ahead of you into Galilee. There you will see Him…’ ”
Matthew 28:7a-c (NIV)