# Episode 34: Why the Resurrection Changes Everything with Dr. Matt Easter

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Podcast: [Theology Girls Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/theology-girls-podcast-7472338)
Published: 2026-03-31T11:03:00+00:00
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## Resource

Today on the podcast, we’re sharing a conversation with Missouri Baptist University Professor of Biblical Studies & Director of Christian Studies, Dr. Matt Easter about how the resurrection changes everything. Katy and Dr. Easter dive deep into the significance of the resurrection for those navigating despair, sickness, and aging, and also why it matters that women were the first to see the empty tomb and what that means for us today. Make sure you listen to our bonus episode available on Substack where Dr. Easter dives deeper into women at the empty tomb and the stories of female martyrs throughout church history. Check out Dr. Easter’s work at Missouri Baptist University by clicking here. Read Dr. Easter’s Time Magazine Article, “Why is Easter Always on a Sunday?” here. Read Women Who Do: Female Disciples in the Gospels by Holly J. Cary Read The Resurrection of the Song of God by N.T Wright Read Surprised by Hope by N.T Wright Make sure you rate, review and subscribe to the podcast anywhere you listen and follow us on Instagram @thetheologygirls

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