How do we know the resurrection to be true? 

1. Eyewitness testimony 

2. Consistent accounts 

3. Martyrdom 

4. A global movement 

5. Life change 

The resurrection changes lives. Has it changed yours? 

Timothy Keller, “If the resurrection is true, then everything’s going to be alright.” 

How do we view trials as pure joy? 

* Reframe our perspective. 

* Identify the temptation. 

* Cling to our hope.