Liberty Podcast #21

Christianity is More than Morals, Theology, Philosophy, and Ritual.
It is Connection to the Presence and Power of the Resurrected Christ.

Christianity is More than Morals, Theology, Philosophy, and Ritual.
It is Connection to the Presence and Power of the Resurrected Christ.

Last Sunday’s outdoor service (May 10, 2020) is from our series on the Gospel of John that began in January 2018.

“Psychologists have long known that people can be scarred for years by a single event.
The term for it is trauma, but what is the opposite?
What word would describe a positive emotional state that lingers for decades in response to a single event?
There is no opposite of trauma, because no single good event has such a lasting impact.”
(Tierney, John. The Power of Bad (p. 7). Penguin Publishing Group. Kindle Edition. )
But is that ultimately true?
Is there nothing we can call the opposite of trauma?
How does the Resurrection of Jesus Christ fit into that picture?

Is there a way to die before we die–and overcome the fear of death?