resurrection

Resurrection—Christ’s and ours—is a cornerstone of the Christian faith. Yet how many of us ponder what our resurrected selves will be like?

Longtime NFL head coach John Harbaugh is an outspoken Christian, as well as a history buff. On a recent episode of the “Sports Spectrum” podcast, the Baltimore Ravens coach said he’s intrigued by historical proof of Jesus’ resurrection from the dead.

It is through our bodies that we do God’s will in the world. Our bodies are very integral to our spirituality. Body and spirit are connected, integrated, and united. What happens to one affects the other.

We’ll turn ourselves inside out, we’ll do anything not to say that word. That one word. The “D” word: Death. Can we hope in the face of death?

The transition from the pathos of the cross to the grandeur of the resurrection is not abrupt. There is a rising crescendo that swells to the moment of breaking forth from the grave clothes and the shroud of the tomb.

If we don’t grasp the principle of redemptive continuity, we cannot understand the nature of resurrection.

This weekend, we celebrated the most crucial, world-changing, heart-rendering, paradigm-shifting, life-reorienting truth in the universe: Jesus is alive.

Bob Kauflin offers some ideas for resurrection songs for Holy Week. " I’ve included songs that focus exclusively on the resurrection, as well as those that reference it at some point." Discover more about the resurrection songs to sing at Easter.