The Other Easter Miracle
Mike,
Easter is about two miracles, not just one. The first and most important miracle relates to what God did in Jesus by raising Him from the dead. The second miracle relates to what God wants to do in us because of what He did in Him!
On the road to Emmaus (Luke 24:13-35), two disciples were headed home. Things had been tough lately. Life hadn't turned out like they had expected. God seemed absent when they needed Him most. They had put all their faith, hope, and love in Jesus, but He was dead. Dead Messiahs leave dejected disciples. That morning, their lives were characterized by: