1. Five promises were seemingly all those apostles, staring into the sky, had to go on. Five promises that were more than enough.
  2. Elsewhere makes promises that can’t be kept, but God’s promises are secure, reliable, and certain.
  3. It's easy to have courage when things go well.
  4. The price was really paid. Your sin remains buried in Christ’s tomb.
  5. When Jesus appeared again to his disciples on that first Easter evening and again a week later with Thomas and the Emmaus disciples, what did Jesus show them? His hands.
  6. Jesus continues to do the same for me and for you as he did for his disciples. He still shows up for us. He still speaks his peace to us.
  7. This article is written by guest contributor, Aaron Boerst.
  8. Defy the world with its “oughts” and “shoulds,” for in Christ, it is finished.
  9. The seemingly small, the particular, the previously overlooked, magnifies in importance.
  10. The death and resurrection did indeed really happen. They are accomplished historical facts, and by them, so too is the forgiveness of our sins and justification before God.
  11. This day and its meaning provided the opportunity for an anonymous author to write a poem for Sheer Thursday about Judas' betrayal of Jesus.
  12. He represents our likeness, fulfills it, and so has the prerogative to reproduce his likeness in us.