Easter is for Everyone (Truth Bombs Easter - Pastor Jared)

Easter is for Everyone (Truth Bombs Easter - Pastor Jared)

Author: 922 Ministries April 7, 2026 Duration: 29:55

Explore why the resurrection of Jesus is not just a philosophy or a collection of religious beliefs, but a life-altering historic event that changes everything for everyone. Whether you are stepping into a church for the first time, wrestling with deep-seated doubts, or have celebrated Easter for decades, this message is for you.
In this sermon, we look at the Easter story through three lenses:
* For the Curious: Discover why Easter is rooted in history. We dive into the research of Luke, a doctor and historian, who documented the empty tomb not as a myth, but as a factual account of sin being forgiven and death being defeated.
* For the Unsure: Do you feel like the resurrection sounds like "nonsense"? You’re in good company. We follow the journey of Peter—a man who went from denying Jesus to running toward the empty tomb. We explore the evidence that moved the early disciples from being unsure to being unshakable.
* For the Experienced: If this is your 50th Easter, what is left to hear? Pastor Jared discusses the vital difference between knowing the story and remembering what it means for your daily life. Learn how the resurrection provides an anchor against anxiety and a certain hope for your future.
The Power of Redemption: Through a moving story about "buying back" lost treasures at a thrift store, we see the heart of Jesus as our Redeemer. He didn’t stay distant; He came into our mess and our death to pay the price and bring us home


Each week, the communities of St. Peter Lutheran and The CORE in Appleton, Wisconsin, gather to explore faith, life, and scripture. This audio feed brings those weekly sermons directly to you, offering a consistent source of reflection and teaching grounded in Lutheran Christian tradition. You'll hear messages that connect ancient biblical wisdom to the realities of modern living, tackling topics from everyday relationships and personal struggles to the broader call to community and service. The voices from 922 Ministries-The CORE & St. Peter Lutheran aim to provide more than just information; they seek to foster a deeper understanding and a practical, resilient faith. Whether you're a long-time member, a spiritual seeker, or someone simply curious about a thoughtful perspective on Christianity, this podcast serves as an accessible way to engage with these teachings on your own schedule. It’s like having a regular, grounded conversation about what it means to live with purpose and hope, drawn directly from the heart of a Wisconsin ministry. Tune in for a straightforward, substantive addition to your weekly routine.
Author: Language: English Episodes: 100

922 Ministries - The CORE & St. Peter Lutheran
Podcast Episodes
Are you part of the 23%? (Holy Habits 5 - Pastor Mike) [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 33:16
Statistics show that thriving churches have more than twice the percentage of serving members compared to stagnant ones. This message explores why service isn't just about filling volunteer slots—it's essential spiritual…
What Makes Life Meaningful?  (Holy Habits 5 - Pastor Bill) [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 27:35
Discover the surprising path to true happiness through the joy of service. While our culture constantly pushes us to consume more, have more, and focus on ourselves, Jesus offers a completely different approach to findin…
What is Your Money Saying? (Holy Habits 4 - Pastor Michael) [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 37:37
This message explores how developing a strong faith requires both good 'diet' and proper 'exercise,' with generosity being the essential exercise that strengthens our spiritual muscles. Learn why many Christians struggle…
From Have-To to Get-To (Holy Habits 4 - Pastor Timothy) [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 26:31
Discover the transformative power of joyful giving in this inspiring message on becoming a cheerful giver. Learn how to shift your perspective from seeing giving as an obligation to experiencing it as a joyful privilege.…
What's Under Your Floorboards? (Holy Habits 3 - Pastor Bill) [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 25:34
Discover what it truly means to build your life and family on an unshakable foundation through the power of God's Word. This powerful message explores Jesus' famous teaching about building on rock versus sand and its pra…
Guarding your Heart in a Toxic World (Holy Habits 3 - Pastor Timothy) [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 40:29
Week 3 of our Holy Habits series — Pastor Timothy pulls Psalm 1 apart and gives a very practical, very hopeful roadmap for growing in Christ instead of drifting into spiritual stagnation. This message names the sin of un…
The Power of Showing Up (Holy Habits 1 - Pastor Mike) [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 38:23
The Power of Showing Up explores how consistent spiritual practices transform our lives. While habits like exercise and saving money shape our physical and financial well-being, church attendance profoundly impacts our s…
Is weekly worship really necessary? (Holy Habits 1 - Pastor Steve) [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 30:47
Discover how to develop unshakable faith through the power of spiritual habits, particularly the transformative practice of gathering for worship. This message explores the fascinating parallel between prairie grass with…