Posts from November 2012

One of the most important, most clearly-declared, and most universally-embraced Christian doctrines is the “Return of Christ.” Sometimes called “The Second Advent” or the “Perousia,” the idea that Jesus is coming back can be found throughout the earliest Christian sermons, is included in every major Christian creed, and has been the cradle of hope for Christ-followers for over 2000 years. But in many Christian churches (including ours – I have never preached about Jesus’ return at Emmaus) it is rarely…