Have you ever found yourself standing at the intersection of grief and faith, asking, "Where were you, Jesus?" In a heartfelt sermon, Pastor Bogdan Kipko guides us through the story of Martha and Mary, sisters mourning the death of Lazarus. As Martha expresses her grief, saying, "Lord, if you had been here, my brother wouldn't have died," Pastor Bogdan emphasizes that Jesus meets us in our pain, offering not merely resurrection as a future hope but as a present reality. Don’t let your heart remain burdened—come, listen, and discover how Jesus can resurrect the dead places of your life today!
00:00 - Jesus at the Tomb
01:14 - The World May Be Shaking, But Your Kingdom Is Not
04:14 - If Only You Had Been Here
06:37 - Jesus Meeting Martha In Our Pain
14:05 - Martha's Displeasure With Jesus
20:53 - Martha's Hope in God
25:47 - What You Say Reveals What You Believe
31:44 - Eternity Is Brought Near In The Person Of Christ
36:59 - We Follow The One Who Holds That Future In His Hands
40:03 - Jesus Is At Work Resurrecting What You Thought Was Beyond Repair
Let's get ready to find hope in Jesus, by listening to this message.
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