Easter Sunday - Anesti “He is risen!”

The Greek word Anesti means “He is risen!” This phrase, first spoken by the angels at the tomb of Jesus, has become the most important fact the world has ever known. This morning, hear the story of the Savior who died, but now is risen to free us. Regardless of your past, regardless of your circumstances, God wants you to know the freedom that dawned on the first Easter morning. Anesti! He is Risen!

We have the freedom of knowing guilt no longer convicts us, sin no longer controls us, and death no longer contains us—because Christ is risen! Today, with Christians the world over, we celebrate this truth. And so Christians for two thousand years have greeted each other with the words, “He is Risen!”  Let us worship the Savior who is risen to free us.

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