“A Promising Emptiness”

Cries From The Cross Series

Luke 24:1–12

  1. Introduction
    1. That 1st Easter was transforming!
    2. Instead of promises full of emptiness, Jesus gave us emptiness full of promise.
  2. The Promising Emptiness of Easter
    1. The Empty Cross
      1. The promise of forgiveness
    2. The Empty Tomb
      1. The promise of eternal life
    3. The Empty Burial Clothes
      1. The promise of a relationship with Jesus
  3. Conclusion
    1. The promises discovered 2,000 years ago are available to us today!
    2. We can know the freedom of sins forgiven.
    3. We can know the peace of eternal life.
    4. We can experience the joy of knowing Jesus as our friend and savior.
    5. It’s as simple as A, B, C:
      1. Admit your sin;
      2. Ask His forgiveness
      3. Believe (trust) He died for you
      4. Confess Him as your Savior