Authentic Faith: Questions for Dicussion and Reflection

Read 1 Corinthians 15:3-7. To what does the apostle Paul appeal as the authority for the Christian’s confidence in the resurrection of Jesus?

How did Jesus and the apostle Paul handle skeptics and others who had honest questions about the resurrection of Jesus?

Luke 24:36-46—

John 20:24-29—

1 Corinthians 15:6-8—

Acts 17:10-12—

Acts 26:24-32—

Read Hebrews 1-3. Make a list of the evidences for Jesus given by the writer of Hebrews.

What command does 1 Peter 3:15-16 give to the Christian who witnesses to the reality of Jesus’ resurrection? (see also Colossians 4:5-6)

Watch Josh McDowell’s interview on the significance of the resurrection of Jesus (previous post). Conider purchasing a copy of Josh McDowell’s book, More Than a Carpenter or Lee Stroble’s book A Case for Christ and give it to a friend who has questions about the resurrection of Jesus.