by athargrave | Apr 10, 2016 | Devotional, Experiencing the Resurrected Christ, Uncategorized
But they constrained Him, saying, “Abide with us” . . . He sat at the table . . . took the bread, blessed it and broke it and gave it to them. Then their eyes were opened and they knew Him. Luke 24:29-31 It was crowded in the house. It seemed that the whole town...
by athargrave | Apr 9, 2016 | Devotional, Experiencing the Resurrected Christ, Uncategorized
And beginning with Moses and all the Prophets, He expounded to them in all the Scriptures the things concerning Himself. Luke 24:27 Would you not love to have heard that teaching? It is easy to look back on the Scriptures and with arrogance say, “If I could have...
by athargrave | Apr 8, 2016 | Devotional, Experiencing the Resurrected Christ, Uncategorized
Then He (Jesus) said to them . . . “Was it not necessary that the Christ should suffer these things and enter His glory?” Luke 24:25-26 Suffering is not a subject that excites most people, yet glory is something we are all interested in. The Resurrected Christ teaches...
by athargrave | Apr 7, 2016 | Devotional, Experiencing the Resurrected Christ, Uncategorized
But their eyes were restrained so that they could not see Him. Luke 24:16 Early one cool spring Sunday, a pastor arrives at his office and begins to prepare his heart and mind for the coming day. After a while, there is a knock at the door. “Daddy!” cries...
by athargrave | Apr 6, 2016 | Devotional, Experiencing the Resurrected Christ, Uncategorized
And He said to them, “What things?” Luke 24:19 On a seven-mile stretch of old, rocky, dusty road that joins Jerusalem to Emmaus, two men journeyed and talked. Nothing else was worthy of discussion in light of the last couple of days. From behind them, a...
by athargrave | Apr 5, 2016 | Devotional, Experiencing the Resurrected Christ, Uncategorized
Early in the morning they [Mary and the other women] came to the tomb . . . But Peter arose and ran to the tomb. Luke 24:1, 12 A pastor walks into his office early Monday morning after an exciting and celebratory Sunday service. As he walks through the entrance, he...