April 20, 2025

Called By Name

Passage: John 20:1-18
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Easter Meditation Summary: Called By Name
He is risen! Easter is a powerful reminder of our faith, yet the challenge lies in making the meaning of Christ's resurrection relevant in our daily lives. Pastor Jonathan emphasizes the importance of being called by name; a theme underscored in the John 20 passage where Jesus calls Mary by her name. This signifies that just as Jesus knows Mary, He knows each of us personally, highlighting His intimate connection with humanity. The meditation further illustrates the vastness of the universe, using an Oreo cookie to symbolize the solar system, and emphasizes that amid this vast creation, God knows our names. This truth serves as a profound reminder of our significance to God, especially during this Easter season. The hope is that we carry this message with us beyond Easter, recognizing the personal relationship we have with God.

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