Guest Preacher Chase Jenkins was born in Virginia Beach, but grew up in western North Carolina. He graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 2011 and received his B.A. in Political Science and Chinese Language. Prior to coming on staff at First Baptist Church of Durham in January 2016, he worked for State Employees’ Credit Union, but was excited for the opportunity to use his financial background and love for international ministry to serve the church. He completed his MDiv at Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary, and has been a member of FBC since 2009. Chase has been married to Laura since 2012, and they have three children, Joanna (2014), Andrew (2016), and Benjamin (2022).

The resurrection of Jesus is a fact of history. Because it is a fact, it has siginficant implications for our lives. We learn that the resurrection authenticates Jesus' claims, provides the grounds for acceptance before God, and gives the believer great antipcation of victory and glory!

Sermon Outline

The destination of salvation – Glory

The founder of salvation – Jesus

The cost of salvation – his suffering on the cross

The mark of salvation – holiness

The end of salvation – worship