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James Tour Explains The Power of the Resurrection

January 2, 2024 • James Tour, Michael Weidman, Bailey Mullens

In this video, Christian ministers Michael and Bailey analyze and discuss a talk by Dr. James Tour of Rice University about why he focuses on Jesus' resurrection when sharing his faith. They highlight Tour's perspective that belief in the resurrection is fundamental to salvation and that God has made the truth of it accessible. The ministers share stories of how Tour and others have seen many people come to faith just by focusing on the compelling evidence for Jesus' resurrection. They emphasize that while facts are important, the bigger factor is the Holy Spirit convincing people internally. Their prayer expresses a desire to trust the Spirit to prepare people's hearts to respond to the message of Christ.