Easter Apologetics: Evidence for the Resurrection

In this special Easter episode of the Equip Podcast, Mark walks through the historical and biblical evidence for the resurrection of Jesus. He explores why the resurrection is not just a matter of faith, but a claim rooted in real events, eyewitness testimony, and early Christian conviction.Episode Highlights00:30 — Setting the context: Easter week and the importance of the resurrection00:59 — Why Christians revisit the evidence for the resurrection every year01:45 — Turning to 1 Corinthians 15 as a foundational text01:57 — The early creed: death, burial, and resurrection of Jesus03:13 — The resurrection as the center of the Christian message06:49 — Eyewitnesses to the resurrection of Jesus08:12 — The gospel accounts as historical sources10:12 — The resurrection as a real historical event, not just a spiritual idea12:24 — Early Christian belief grounded in real testimony14:18 — The reliability of the New Testament documents16:17 — The uniqueness of the resurrection story20:44 — Could the resurrection have been made up?22:52 — Why the resurrection still matters todayResourcesCornerstone Sermons: Listen OnlineThe Reason for God by Tim KellerAsk Mark a Question!Suggest a topic or question for Mark to discuss on a future episode of the Equip Podcast!