Tag Archives: Resurrection

Eastertide

Posted on April 8, 2026 by Clark Bunch

I do not preach or read scripture from a lectionary and we don’t say much about the Christian calendar at Unity Baptist. Christmas and Easter are the “tent poles” if you will that most, I would say the vast majority, … Continue reading →

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Celebrate the Resurrection!

Posted on April 5, 2026 by Clark Bunch

Jesus was dead. Jesus was resurrected; not just brought back to life but new life in a glorified body. Death, hell and the grave have been defeated. What else is there to be afraid of?

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Belief is Hard Sometimes

Posted on April 16, 2023 by Clark Bunch

Sometimes our faith is tested and we might wish it was easier to always believe. Take heart, even the disciples struggled at times.

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A Seed Must Fall

Posted on April 9, 2023 by Clark Bunch

Why did Jesus have to die? He saved others, why could he not save himself? Spoiler: that was not God’s plan. His purpose was to save us.

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Resurrection: An Easter Poem

Posted on April 9, 2023 by Clark Bunch

In the early hours of the morning, after the Sabbath had ended, a few women walked toward his grave to finish matters left unattended. They carried spices for anointing, to honor custom and tradition.For he had been quickly laid in the graveon the day … Continue reading →

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Peter’s Sermon, Part 2

Posted on June 26, 2022 by Clark Bunch

Peter preaches the first Christian sermon, proclaiming that Jesus is both Christ and Lord, and calling on those in Jerusalem to repent, be baptized and receive the Holy Spirit.

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He Is Risen

Posted on April 17, 2022 by Clark Bunch

An Easter Poem In the early hours of the morning, after the Sabbath had ended, a few women walked toward his grave to finish matters left unattended. They carried spices for anointing, to honor custom and tradition.For he had been quickly laid in the … Continue reading →

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Firstborn of the Resurrection

Posted on April 17, 2022 by Clark Bunch

There were other people, from the Old and New Testaments, that were dead and restored to life. Jesus is the firstborn of the resurrection. Colossians 1 describes the incarnation and how we are redeemed and reconciled to God through the … Continue reading →

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The Resurrection

Posted on April 4, 2021 by Clark Bunch

The resurrection is recorded in all four Gospel accounts, we will read today from Luke 24. Here is a link to He Is Risen, an Easter Poem.

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Eyewitnesses vs. False Prophets

Posted on November 2, 2020 by Clark Bunch

Peter warned early Christians that false prophets had always been around and that false teachers would rise up in the future. Our faith is not in man-made myths or fables but the eyewitness accounts of the resurrected Lord and Savior.