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Eastertide has helped us immerse ourselves in resurrection life for 50 days! Something fresh happened 50 days after the restriction that gave the church life and courage to live into God’s future. The church calls it Pentecost. What fresh thing might God want to do in us and his church today?
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Luke’s report of the ascension of Jesus bridges the story of his gospel acts and the Spirit-empowered recapitulation of them by the first Christians. Two thousand years later it remains as an invitation to better understand and more fully submit to the Lordship of the resurrected Christ.
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God made sure the church knew he was up to something. The early church had to follow or get out of the way. What might God be up to in your life or our world today? Are we listening and responding? (Acts 10)
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The life of faith is more than a sentiment or decision but a surrender into a new life and community. The resurrection led the early church to not only proclaim Jesus but baptize people into his life and body (The Church). Acts 8:26-40 gives us an exciting picture filled with the complexities of that journey.
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The resurrection became so central to the early Christians that a new loyalty to Jesus emerged, beginning to effect not only their lives but the people and powers around them. (Acts 4:1-12)
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