Why the Resurrection of Jesus Matters - Jonathan Pokluda

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🗓️ 2 November 2022

⏱️ 41 minutes

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Summary

Jonathan Pokluda joins us for THE FIVE, teaching that the resurrection matters because it happened, confirms Jesus as our savior, and gives us hope. As we move through the New Testament, several stories illuminate the weightiness of His resurrection and how that impacts our relationship with Jesus today. VERSES // 1 Corinthians 15:3-8, 1 Corinthians 15:17-18, Acts 2:29-32, Matthew 28:12, John 21

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0:00.0	You are listening to the Passion City Church podcast.
0:05.0	To learn more about Passion City Church, including our gathering times in Atlanta and Washington, DC,
0:11.0	visit us online at Passion City Church dot com.
0:15.0	I was raised in a small town, 6,000 people in the middle of nowhere on a farm.
0:22.0	I kind of would explain life as me trying to find what matters.
0:31.0	When you're young, what matters most is just having a good time.
0:35.0	You're always looking for the next fun, the next video game, the next invitation where a friend can come over or the next tree to climb.
0:43.0	As I grew older, girls began to matter most.
0:47.0	I started this deep, insecure journey of trying to win the approval and attention of the opposite sex.
0:55.0	As I ventured into high school, it was just a total identity crisis.
1:00.0	What mattered most to me was fitting in.
1:03.0	I would do anything to fit in.
1:06.0	Being in South Texas, I was a part of this group called Future Farmers of America.
1:12.0	I know as a future farmer, FFA, and I showed a hogs, chickens, rabbits, goats, and steer.
1:19.0	That's not all.
1:21.0	In this season of my life, I wanted to fit in with the athlete.
1:25.0	So I ran track and played basketball, but I'm slow and I can't jump.
1:31.0	Then I kind of mixed in with the wrong crowd.
1:35.0	I had both years peers first had two at 14, did drugs, sold drugs, carried a gun.
1:41.0	All in an effort of trying to fit in, I had this 1979 baby blue Mercedes bins with hydraulics said Superfly on the back.
1:51.0	You know, going to Future Farmers of America in my Superfly, Mercedes.
1:57.0	Just trying to figure out what matters.
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