by athargrave | Apr 3, 2016 | Devotional, Experiencing the Resurrected Christ, Uncategorized
He (Jesus) rebuked their unbelief and hardness of heart, because they did not believe those who had seen Him after He had risen. Mark 16:14 Standing in that upstairs room with the other disciples, I peered out the window. We had been watching since the day He died....
by athargrave | Apr 2, 2016 | Devotional, Experiencing the Resurrected Christ, Uncategorized
And when they heard that He was alive and had been seen by her, they did not believe. Mark 16:11 Have you ever had really good news that you couldn’t wait to share with someone, and when you finally did, their response was disappointing? Maybe they were not as...
by athargrave | Apr 1, 2016 | Devotional, Experiencing the Resurrected Christ, Uncategorized
After Jesus rose from death early on Sunday, He appeared first to Mary Magdalene, from whom He had driven our seven demons. Mark 16:9 If I were Jesus—and let’s all be thankful I’m not—the first thing I would do after rising from the dead is make an early...
by athargrave | Mar 30, 2016 | Devotional, Experiencing the Resurrected Christ
Mary Magdalene . . . brought spices to go and anoint the body of Jesus. Mark 16:1 She finally arose from the mat that was supposed to be her bed, but there was no sleep for her this night. She could not stop thinking about Him. The way He loved people. How He healed...
by athargrave | Mar 29, 2016 | Devotional, Experiencing the Resurrected Christ
Suddenly there was a mighty earthquake; an angel of the Lord came down from heaven, rolled the stone away, and sat on it. Matthew 28:2 In a cool, dark room lies a corpse wrapped in linen cloth. His spirit has gone into Hades and brought back the keys of death and...
by athargrave | Mar 28, 2016 | Devotional, Experiencing the Resurrected Christ
To understand the impact the resurrection of Jesus had and still has, we must try to understand it initially from a first century disciple’s perspective. The disciples had been following Jesus for about three years. They were astounded and perplexed by Him. He...
