Church of the Resurrection
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Church of the Resurrection
@umcresurrection
We are building a Christian community committed to changing lives, strengthening churches and transforming communities.
Leawood, KS Katılım Haziran 2011
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Every creature, every wild and wonderful design, shouts of power, creativity, and goodness.
If the world overflows with such wonders, what could be possible in your life?
What dreams have you buried because you thought they were impossible?
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Have you ever noticed how animals have what they need to survive? Camels have long lashes for the desert, zebras have stripes for protection, and some frogs can even freeze and come back to life.
What if you were made with everything you need too? What if you already have inside you what it takes to face life?
Do you think you were crafted for a purpose?
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Life can feel overwhelming when we don’t know how things will work out.
It’s easy to worry and wonder if anyone cares or if we’ll have what we need.
But just like birds that don’t worry or stress, what if we could trust that each day will bring what we need?
Could you start believing that you’ll always have enough for today?
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In a world that feels chaotic and uncertain, many of us are searching for something real.
Something grounded. Something that brings both stability and meaning.
That’s what United Methodism is about at its best—deep roots in tradition, hearts open to the Holy Spirit, and a community where faith feels alive, honest, and centered on Jesus.
It’s a place where questions are welcome, where grace is real, and where you don’t have to have it all figured out.
Are you open to exploring something new?
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Juneteenth isn't just about looking back—it's about moving forward together. We give praise for the freedom that was proclaimed, the barriers that were broken, and the bridges that continue to be built. As a community committed to making Kansas City look more like God's Kingdom, we're inspired by this day to keep working, keep hoping, keep building. For this call to justice and the courage to answer it—we give you praise.
#Resurrection #ResurrectionUMC #ResurrectionKC #Juneteenth #RacialJustice
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We’re often our own harshest critics.
It’s easy to hold on to guilt, replay mistakes, and struggle to move forward.
But if grace is real—if God can forgive us fully and freely—then maybe we can start learning to forgive ourselves too.
Not to excuse what happened, but to stop living chained to it.
What would change in your life if you finally accepted grace—for you?
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He carried the pain for years—first as a child, then as a parent. But forgiveness shifted everything.
It didn’t erase the pain. It gave him the strength to keep living with peace and without shame.
What’s one hurt you’ve been holding onto that’s keeping you from peace?
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Some moments in life feel too heavy to carry—especially when loss is involved.
But grace has a way of showing up where pain once lived.
When they had every reason to turn away, they chose to reach out. To show kindness. To extend grace.
If the roles were reversed, would you hope someone would do the same for you?
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Sometimes it takes one painful loss to help us release another.
We carry hurt for years—until something shifts and shows us a new way to see it.
Letting go doesn’t mean forgetting. It means freeing yourself from the weight of what’s been holding you back.
Not for them. For you.
What would it feel like to finally stop carrying what’s been hurting you?
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Social media makes it so easy to respond with anger, to clap back, to judge someone with a few quick words. But behind every comment is a real person—and behind every reaction is a heart that’s either healing or hurting.
Before you hit send… pause.
Not everything needs a response. Sometimes, the real strength is in choosing peace over pride.
Is what you’re posting helping you heal—or holding you back?
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Forgiveness is a gift you give for what’s already been done.
Trust is something that’s built over time.
You can forgive someone without fully trusting them again.
That doesn’t make you bitter—it makes you wise.
Are you holding back forgiveness because you’re scared to trust again?
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