Tag: disciple

  • Stephen, Dynamic Preacher of God’s Word

    We return now to Jerusalem in c.A.D.30, from where Luke left us with the Apostles’ appointing seven men to help minister to the needs of a growing Church. Today we begin with a look at this first named deacon, Stephen. The word [from the Apostles] found approval with the whole congregation; and they chose Stephen,…

    ACTS Stephanos
  • Witnesses to Jesus Risen! – Peter

    “Come and have breakfast,” Jesus told them. None of the disciples dared ask him, “Who are you?” because they knew it was the Lord. John 21:12 CSB 3 Questions & more.. As you read previously in Witnesses to Jesus Risen! – Simon Peter this third encounter of the Disciples with the risen Jesus includes John…

    Jesus standing on shore as fishing boat approaches at dawn
  • In case you missed it, disciple

    Disciples receive a New Command John witnessed previously a NEW COMMANDMENT of Jesus, who also said: You are My friends if you do what I command you.  John 15:14 The setting was the table of Communion of the ‘last supper,’ our picture of the scene most likely too Italian and not accurately set in first century Jerusalem.…

    that you love one another, even as I have loved you, that you also love one another.