Myth or Majesty Church attendance numbers are dwindling. Christianity has fewer followers. And Judeo-Christian morals are mocked in society while atheistic, gnostic, and humanist beliefs are embraced. Christians are ridiculed for believing their “silly stories” of creation, the virgin birth, and Christ’s resurrection. However, this is not new. Peter and the other Apostles faced the …
Transfiguration by Raphael To allow Pastor Jenson time for bereavement, Deacon Poe delivers today’s sermon. The Transfiguration of Jesus was an incredible event. It’s not as celebrated as his birth or resurrection, but it still holds great significance. Some of the disciples saw Jesus in all His glory, accompanied by Moses and Elijah. When we …
To sinful ears, the transfiguration of Christ is kind of an odd thing. Why are Moses and Elijah showing up in the New Testament, in events ages after their deaths? Frightening voices coming from a cloud? Moses and Elijah represent the entirety of the Old Testament. Christ is the fulfillment of the Law that Moses …