Why I am Glad I Found Out about the Resurrection …
I am glad I found out about the resurrection because it gives me a solid hope that I will one day live in Heaven!
It’s easy to throw the word ‘hope” around. “I hope that cop didn’t see me speeding” and “I hope I win the lottery someday”. One of my daily “hopes” is that my $4.00 mocha is going to be perfectly delicious. These are actually just wishes.
The hope of the resurrection is something we can truly stake our lives on. It causes our lives to change….. To serve Jesus and make him Lord of our lives. To love people and share our hope with others so they can have the same hope of the resurrection of Jesus Christ. This is the whole point and purpose of our lives!
1 Peter 1:3 Blessed be the God and father of our Lord Jesus Christ! According to his great mercy, he has caused us to be born again to a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead, …