It's Never Too Late: Resurrection, Joy, Worship, Faith

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Resurrection calls us beyond fear. All the earthquake and the angels striking and the guards and everything that was going on is a natural inclination to face fear. And yet God says, do not be afraid. We are able to go forth because the reason Jesus reminds us that in his death, he has defeated the power of sin and death. [00:47:49] (37 seconds)  #ResurrectionOverFear Download clip

They were told to go quickly because when you have seen the risen Christ, he puts something under your feet and you become swift, you become quick, you become sharp. There is always movement when we have the resurrection. Do not be afraid. Go quickly. There is if you count, there are so many times you can count the word go go go go go. They were told to go. [00:32:56] (35 seconds)  #GoSwiftInChrist Download clip

The angels were also on the movement. The women was on the movement. The angels were also moving. On resurrection Sunday morning, nobody was static. Everybody was moving to see what God has done. This is what the church is for, that we are a church on the move. We are a people of God moving from one place to the other, from one generation to the other, touching lives one person at a time. [00:30:58] (34 seconds)  #ChurchOnTheMove Download clip

On this Easter Sunday, we are reminded that because Christ is risen, it is not too late for a new life. All through the season of Lent, we have been wrestling with a word that is not too late, and I hope by that by now, is the word is already sinking deep in your soul. Amen? Amen. It's not never too late. Because God is already on the move. Calling us beyond fear into the transforming work of resurrection. [00:27:59] (45 seconds)  #BeyondFearResurrection Download clip

But in the midst of our fear, the resurrected power in us gives us a joy that is unexplainable. The resurrection brings joy to us. Why? Because joy is the fruit of the spirit. It is the evidence that Christ is alive in us again. [00:41:13] (24 seconds)  #ResurrectionJoy Download clip

A new life filled with worship is the new life of resurrection and a life of faith over fear. Are you ready to walk in this life? Are you ready to walk in this life? New life in Christ is possible when we surrender to the lordship of the risen Christ. Let us pray. [00:51:06] (30 seconds)  #FaithOverFear Download clip

Not only is the resurrection story a story of movement, but it's also a story of God's work. Resurrection is God's work, and he invites us to be a part of the work. Scripture makes it clear that God's power of resurrection brings new life to us, and the new life is God's work. Amen? [00:34:33] (32 seconds)  #JoinGodsWork Download clip

Somebody wherever you are today, the power of resurrection has the power to move you from where you are to where God wants you to be. All the old songs and the old hymns we have is all about movement. Onward Christian soldier is all about movement. The gospel is a gospel of movement moving from one place to the other. [00:33:54] (33 seconds)  #GospelOnTheMove Download clip

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