On Things Above

By being fully God and fully human Jesus Christ was able to meet our needs in the exact fashion that we needed our needs met. He came to earth and died on the cross and rose again. No human being could do that for us, only a conquering God who cares about His people.

If we read Revelation 19 we see a picture of Jesus, the Word of God standing victoriously over death and sin. Jesus Christ means business when it comes to sin. He hates it so much that He has declared war against sin and what it does to the lives of the people He loves. Jesus Christ has conquered death and as a result sin has no hold on those who follow Jesus. Jesus Christ is the King of Kings and the Lord of Lords. He is God who is fighting for your freedom.

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Easter is here this week! Such an important time in our Christian calender because it is when we remember what it was that Jesus Christ did for us when He died on the cross and rose again. The country acknowledges the occasions by pronouncing the Friday and Monday public holidays and this means that most people look forward to Easter.

My concern is that for the last few years of my life Easter lost its meaning because I had lost the magnitude of what God had done for me. So this Easter I wanted to focus on Jesus Christ, who he was and what it means to follow Him.

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