ANNUAL MEETING 2026: Jesus Raising the Dead, Part 2

Summary

The sermon, delivered by Elder John Masel and introduced by Pastor Chris McCoo, focuses on the miracles of Jesus raising the dead, particularly the story of Lazarus, and how these acts illustrate the spiritual reality of the new birth. It emphasizes that before being born again, people are spiritually dead and only God can irresistibly bring them to life through grace. The message encourages believers to rejoice in their salvation and to remain steadfast in the fellowship of the church despite life's trials. It highlights the power of Jesus as the resurrection and the life, who calls the spiritually dead to new life effortlessly.