1. Rituals, like the liturgy and the sacraments, resist domestication and confront us with a world and worldview brought forth from the Bible and through twenty centuries of Christianity for the purpose of arresting our contemporary worldview through its self-sameness.
  2. On this episode of Preaching the Text, John Hoyum and Steve Paulson discuss Luke's account of Christ's appearance to the disciples.
  3. John wrote so people would have faith in Jesus, so you would believe in Jesus, and that by believing, you would have life in His name.
  4. The combination of the incarnation, crucifixion, and resurrection mean the present is transformed forever.
  5. Psalm 148 turns our focus back to the giver of all good things, God Himself, and the greatest gift He has intentionally given for all creation, the resurrection of Jesus Christ our Lord
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