Living on the Edge with Chip Ingram Daily Podcast

You Gotta Die, Part 2

Apr 3, 2026
A short, urgent call to find hope amid personal and global chaos. A look at Easter as divine intervention and why Jesus’ life, death, and resurrection matter. A practical picture of union with Christ that changes identity, not just behavior. An invitation to die to self so new life can begin and to respond with a faith decision.
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INSIGHT

Easter As A Divine Intervention

  • Chip Ingram identifies the world's brokenness as human-caused and frames Jesus' mission as a divine intervention to rescue us from self-destructive patterns.
  • He compares Easter to an intervention where Jesus offers life, not judgment, by dying and paying redemption for our sin.
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Why Jesus Has Authority To Offer Life

  • Chip argues Jesus' authority rests on four proofs: his sinless life, his sacrificial death, his resurrection, and union with believers.
  • He cites eyewitness resurrection appearances and moral perfection as why Jesus' offer is unique.
ANECDOTE

Gospel Demonstration With A Bolt And Wood

  • Chip demonstrates the gospel with a bolt and a piece of wood to show nature determines outcome, not effort.
  • He paints and decorates the bolt to show good works can't make it float, illustrating helplessness apart from Christ.
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