historical evidence for Jesus outside of the bible?

Is Christianity based on a made-up Jesus?  Or a historical Jesus?  
The early Christian Church actually existed (and was thriving!) well before ANY of the New Testament was written.  The Christian faith exists not because of the Bible, but because of the resurrection of Jesus.
Want to dig into the historical evidence for Jesus outside of the New Testament?  Here are a few videos below.  And if you'd like to read an article by J. Warner Wallace, you can do so here.