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Rev. Ben Alexander discusses the challenges posed to Jesus regarding resurrection and the implications for understanding eternity.

First Cary UMC’s First Sanctuary Sermon – Rev. Ben Alexander – June 28, 2026In Matthew 22, the Sadducees challenge Jesus with a tricky hypothetical situation in an attempt to disprove his claims about resurrection. Jesus changes the terms of the discussion by pointing to a living God whose power changes our understanding of eternity and life itself. What happens when we stop challenging Jesus and let Jesus challenge usScripture: Matthew 22:23-33

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