LCBC Easter/Baptismal Service

Celebrate the Truth That Moves

from Better to Best

Celebrate the Truth That Is Better

Mark 522 One of the synagogue officials named Jairus came up, and on seeing Him, fell at His feet23 and implored Him earnestly, saying, “My little daughter is at the point of death; please come and lay Your hands on her, so that she will get well and live.”

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Mark 524 And He went off with him; and a large crowd was following Him and pressing in on Him.35 While He was still speaking, they came from the house of the synagogue official, saying, “Your daughter has died; why trouble the Teacher anymore?”

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Mark 536 But Jesus, overhearing what was being spoken, said to the synagogue official, “Do not be afraid any longer; only believe.”37 And He allowed no one to accompany Him, except Peter and James and John the brother of James.

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Mark 538 They came to the house of the synagogue official; and He saw a commotion, and people loudly weeping and wailing.39 And entering in, He said to them, “Why make a commotion and weep? The child has not died, but is asleep.”

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Mark 540 They began laughing at Him. But putting them all out, He took along the child’s father and mother and His own companions, and entered the room where child was.41 Taking the child by the hand, He said to her, “Talitha kum!” (which translated means, “Little girl, I say to you, get up!”).

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Mark 542 Immediately the girl got up and began to walk, for she was twelve years old. And immediately they were completely astounded.43 And He gave them strict orders that no one should know about this, and He said, that something should be given her to eat.

Jesus Enriches Life Temporally

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Jesus makes lifeBETTERBETTER

here and now!

From Better to Best!

We’re all here now.We’re rejoicing in new life in Christ

now.We’re alive now.

We’re worshiping the Risen Lord now.

But what about for all eternity?

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Luke 241 But on the first day of the week, at early dawn, they came to the tomb bringing the spices which they had prepared.2 And they found the stone rolled away from the tomb,3 but when they entered, they did not find the body of the Lord Jesus.

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Luke 244 While they were perplexed about this, behold, two men suddenly stood near them in dazzling clothing;5 and as the women were terrified and bowed their faces to the ground, the men said to them, “Why do you seek the living One among the dead?

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Luke 246 “He is not here, but He has risen. Remember how He spoke to you while He was still in Galilee,”38 And He said to them, “Why are you troubled, and why do doubts arise in your hearts?”

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Luke 2439 “See My hands and My feet, that it is I Myself; touch Me and see, for a spirit does not have flesh and bones as you see that I have.40 And when He had said this, He showed them His hands and His feet.

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Luke 2441 While they still could not believe it because of their joy and amazement, He said to them, “Have you anything here to eat?”42 They gave Him a piece of a broiled fish;43 and He took it and ate it before them.

Jesus Conquered Death FOREVER

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Jesus makes lifeThe BESTThe BEST

now and forever!

Video Clip: Not the End

Not the End ©Journey Box Media; Sung by Gungor

This is not the endThis is not the end of this

We will open our eyes wide, wider

This is not our lastThis is not our last breath

We will open our mouths wide, widerThis is not the end

This is not the end of usWe will shine like the stars bright,

brighter