In Acts 17:24-34 we get to hear a sermon that Paul preached to philosophers in Athens. He presented to them biblical truths about God, humans, Jesus, and our response. The game-changing declaration that got Paul laughed off stage was the resurrection of Jesus. The news about the resurrection left others curious enough to want to hear more, some of whom ended up believing the gospel message. That gospel is the same today, as relevant to us as it was to those philosophers, and life-changing good news to any who will believe it.
God’s creation shows forth his majesty and the majesty of humanity and of the Son of Man.
The same joy that the first disciples experienced upon seeing Jesus again is available to us.
In one of Jesus’ most famous parables, he taught us that the only proper response to a son being dead and coming to life...
