Freed from Sin, Saved for Life: The Hope of Easter

Grow Up (1 Peter 2:1-10)

This message was broadcast on Sunday, May 5, 2024. The Edge Church is located in Aurora, Illinois. For more information about our community, please visit http://www.edgeaurora.com. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram for additional content and connections.

The Other Side of Easter (1 Peter 1:13-25)

What does it mean to truly live as a Christian beyond just the celebration of Easter? This engaging sermon seeks to answer that question and challenge believers to step into the fullness of their new life in Christ. Through exploring the book of 1 Peter, pastor Neil Schori urges listeners to remember their identity, honor God's holiness, and pour themselves out in love - living beyond the Easter celebration and into the calling of their redeemed identity each day. Examining the Bible, believers are equipped to set their hope firmly in Jesus and perseveringly face life's difficulties empowered by their resurrection faith. This message was broadcast on Sunday, April 21, 2024. The Edge Church is located in Aurora, Illinois. For more information about our community, please visit http://www.edgeaurora.com. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram for additional content and connections.

Hope, Suffering & Glory (1 Peter 1:1-12)

Pastor Steve Van Denend kicks off a new sermon series in 1 Peter with a message about resurrection hope found in Jesus. He encourages believers facing hostility to remember they are chosen by God and their lives should reflect their heavenly identity. Van Denend discusses how trials refine believers' faith and how God uses suffering to deepen love for Him. He emphasizes orienting hope around future glory with Jesus rather than earthly things. The sermon encourages listening to God's word for instruction, correction and hope during difficult times, looking forward to eternity with God. This message was broadcast on Sunday, April 7, 2024. The Edge Church is located in Aurora, Illinois. For more information about our community, please visit http://www.edgeaurora.com. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram for additional content and connections.

Freed from Sin, Saved for Life: The Hope of Easter

In this Easter Sunday message, Pastor Neil Schori explores the significance of Jesus' resurrection and what it means to be saved through faith in Him. He discusses how salvation saves believers from sin and death, and gives them a new identity and life in Christ. Schori emphasizes that Christians are saved not just for heaven, but to experience redemption and to do good works that demonstrate God's change in them. The overarching theme is that true salvation transforms who we are at our core and empowers us to live distinctly for God and share the gospel with others.

Palm Sunday and the Promise of Malachi (Malachi 4:4-6)

Pastor Neil Schori explores how the book of Malachi bridges the gap between the Old and New Testament, and prophetically previews Palm Sunday. This message was broadcast on Sunday, March 24, 2024. The Edge Church is located in Aurora, Illinois. For more information about our community, please visit http://www.edgeaurora.com. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram for additional content and connections. 198