Hard to Believe

OUTLINE:

• Why we avoid truth
• How we avoid truth
• What God has done to make it unavoidable

QUESTIONS:

1. Why do humans avoid thinking about hard things like death? What emotions arise when you think about death? (Hebrews 9:27)
2. In what ways have you tried to avoid or minimize hard realities in your life? How does the Bible's laser-like focus on death challenge or unsettle you? (Romans 1:27)
3. If God has given proof through the resurrection, why can belief still feel difficult?  Do you think it was easier for the disciples? (Mark 16:9-13)
4. How would your life change if you fully lived as though the resurrection were true? (John 11:25)
   
    

SCRIPTURE REFERENCE:

Mark 16:1-13

NEXT WEEK:

Luke 19:1-10