Intro

Point 1: Early The Next Morning

1. Timing/Sabbath
   

2. Wrapped in cloth, but not anointed with the spices and ointments typically used for burial
   

3. They went to mourn
   

Point 2: Why Do You Seek The Living Among The Dead

1. Found the stone rolled away
   

2. Dazzling clothing
   

3. He is Risen
   

4. Remember…
   

5. We spend so much time and energy looking for the Living among the dead
   

6. Our world revolves around this very thing
   

7. We have found the risen savior
   

Point 3: Go and Tell

1. Idle tales
   

2. But Peter
   

3. Marveled
   

4. Now what?
   

Conclusion

Discussion Questions:
1.In what ways do we look for the living among the dead?

2.How have you found those things to be promising, but ultimately empty?

3.How was your encounter with Jesus different?

4.How have you shared—or how could you share—the hope of the gospel with others?

5.Who is someone that you’d like to share your story of hope with?

6.Stop, spend some time praying for all the names that were mentioned.

7.How has the resurrection impacted your life? Think about the ripple effects of the resurrection.

8.Pray again and give thanks.