You can meet and hear 12-time all-American swimmer Riley Gaines, journalist

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Learn more and register at issues ETC.org. You would attempt to allegorize Jesus.

You would think that no preacher would attempt to allegorize Jesus resurrection from the dead.

It is, after all, the truth upon which the Christian faith stands or falls. You would think that no preacher would try and make that

event Jesus resurrection from the dead about you and not for you. Welcome back to issues,

etc. I'm Todd Wilkin. it's this week in pop Christianity today an

Easter sermon preached by Jesse Du Plantis titled sit on your problems

Pastor Chris Roseboro is our guest he is pastor of Consphinger Lutheran Church in Oslo, Minnesota, creator and

and host of the YouTube channel Fighting for the Faith. Chris, welcome back.

Thanks for having me back, Todd. How does pop evangelicals and pop Christianity generally observe

Easter? So evangelicals still have a very very high view of Easter and its

importance. You'll note that that and Christmas are like the two

holidays that they observe from the old electionary in the liturgy, but both of

them they hold in great high regard and so they consider them to be very important.

In fact, evangelicals oftentimes will refer to Easter as like the Super Bowl of Church Sundays.

It's so important to be there and on Easter Sunday they legitimately

even if they attend a mega church they want to hear like old classics a little bit the hymnity or the songs being a little bit more

traditional because they recognize that the resurrection of Christ is of

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