Today on Summit Life with J.D. Greer.

On the cross, John says, God made Jesus who knew no sin, had no curse of death.

He made him to become sin for us.

Jesus can be the resurrection for me because he first became death for me.

He broke up my funeral by starting his own.

Music He broke up my funeral by starting his own.

Welcome to Summit Life, the Bible teaching ministry of Pastor J.D. Greer. I'm your host, Molly Vitovich. We're in a brand new teaching series called I Am, and it's

taking us through the book of John. Listen to any previous message from this teaching for free

online at jadie greer.com. Does it feel like you're in a long second day of waiting before the

resurrection? Today, Pastor Jady teaches us why sometimes God seems to delay his help or deliverance.

We'll see that even when life feels like meaningless chaos, Jesus is never absent in our pain.

He's right there alongside us, comforting and leading us closer to him.

So let's rejoin Pastor Jady in John 11 right now as he concludes our message

titled, I am the resurrection and the life. It's become accepted wisdom now to say that,

you know, all religions are basically the same. They all generally lead to the same place.

They may teach different names for God. They may encourage different rituals,

but the core of them is basically the same. But Jesus promised something that no other religious

or political leader in the world has ever been able to promise, much less been able to make good

on the promise. And that is to erase death itself. Moses and Abraham and Buddha and Mohammed and George Washington and Abraham Lincoln

and insert your favorite political leader. Yeah, they all taught and they all led some great things,

but the truth is they all died. And I'm not trying to be catty about that,

but none of them ever overcame death or even claimed to be able to overcome death. Only one

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