Easter 2022 (series) - Del Rey Church

The First Fruits of Easter

April 24, 2022 • Matt Jones

Various Scriptures | 4/24/2022 | Pastor Matt Jones. "First fruits." Strange phrase. What does it mean and why is it important for us to know this concept from the Bible, especially in light of Jesus' resurrection on Easter?

That's Not It: Good Friday 2022

April 15, 2022 • Matt Jones

Various Scriptures | Good Friday 4/15/2022 | Pastor Matt Jones. Jesus was not a victim, but a volunteer. Jesus was not a sinner, but a substitute. Jesus was not merely an example, but an expiation.

Easter: A Story of Love

April 17, 2022 • Matt Jones

Various Scriptures | Easter 4/17/2022 | Pastor Matt Jones. Death is dead, love has won, Christ has conquered. The story of the resurrection of Christ, which we celebrate on Easter, is a story of God's love.

Palm Trees & Presupposed Truths

April 10, 2022 • Matt Jones • Luke 19:28—20:26

Luke 19:28-20:26 | Palm Sunday, 4/10/2022 | Pastor Matt Jones. On Palm Sunday 2000 years ago, Jesus entered Jerusalem. Many supposed that He was there to become the Messiah King of Israel. They misunderstood His purpose at that time. If we are not careful, we too may misunderstand the identity and work of Jesus.

Jesus, Jericho & Judgment

April 3, 2022 • Matt Jones • Luke 19:1–27

Luke 19:1-27 | 4/3/2022 | Pastor Matt Jones. As we approach the most important date on the Christian calendar - Easter - so do the Scriptures. In this episode from the gospel of Luke, we learn about Jesus' encounter with Zaccheus the tax collector. What can we learn - including what have we missed - regarding Zaccheus?