Easter celebrates the resurrection of Christ. But why did Jesus resurrect? When Jesus came riding into Jerusalem on a donkey on Palm Sunday the crowds who had lined the streets in wait for him shouted “Hosanna to the Son of David” (Matthew 21:9) and this was understood as an exclamation […]
Easter: Did Jesus Really Rise from the Dead?
Easter – what’s it all about? According to Wikipedia which quotes “The Easter/Passover Season” (Oxford University Press) Easter, also called Pascha (Aramaic, Greek, Latin) or Resurrection Sunday, is a Christian festival and holiday commemorating the resurrection of Jesus from the dead, described in the New Testament as having occurred on […]
He is Risen!
Easter is all about the resurrection of Jesus Christ. While Easter eggs and bunnies are nice, Easter stands on the grounds of the truth of the resurrection of Jesus Christ. Josh McDowell was one person who was supremely skeptical of the claims of Christianity and especially Jesus Christ. While a […]