Sermon
An Afternoon Encounter at Emmaus
Stonebrook Community Church
Speaker: Matt Heerema
April 28, 2020 · 22 min
Summary
Jesus reveals himself to confused disciples on Easter by pointing them to Scripture, performing miracles, and opening their minds to understand God's promises. The sermon applies this pattern to believers navigating uncertainty, urging them to trust Scripture's promise of resurrection and set their hope on Christ's return rather than earthly circumstances.
Highlights
Resurrection power means that sickness does not have the final word, resurrection power means that poverty does not have the final word, resurrection power means that death does not have the final word.
Our hope is not in this world, not in this life, not in economics here, not in sickness or health here, not in death or life here, but our hope is in you, it's in the resurrection.
Suffering in this life is real but it is not final.