Christ is risen! He is risen indeed, alleluia!

Today’s message is a powerful reminder that the resurrection of Christ is not just something we celebrate on Sunday morning—it shapes every part of our lives all year long, especially outside the church walls.

Sin is still a real and daily struggle. We feel its weight in our thoughts, our words, and our actions. But the Good News is this: Jesus has already conquered sin, death, and the grave—for all people. The victory is won. Death is defeated. Our future is secure in Him.

Because of that, we don’t walk through this life alone or unchanged. Through the Holy Spirit—who calls, gathers, enlightens, and sanctifies us—we are given new life, new purpose, and new strength to live differently.

So what does that look like this week, this month, this year?

It looks like forgiveness when it’s hard.
It looks like hope when life feels uncertain.
It looks like love in our homes, workplaces, and communities.
It looks like living as people who know the ending of the story—Christ has won.

May the truth of the empty tomb shape how we speak, serve, and love each day.

He is risen indeed, alleluia!

Good Friday Tenebrae Service is now available on our YouTube Channel to continue on our Holy Week journey to the cross. Pastor Groth’s sermon was titled “I Am the LORD Your God”. Watch and listen today!