Tag: disciples

  • 11 Witnesses to Jesus Risen! – the Eleven

    HE IS RISEN! ‘HE IS RISEN, INDEED,’ goes a traditional response. Christ Born & Witnessed, Crucified, Risen, Ascended.. If you haven’t been following this series you will likely ask, “Why is he talking of Easter during this Advent season of Christmas in the year of our Lord, 2020?” My dear brother or sister in Christ,…

    Christ preaching to the Apostles - eleven after His resurrection, 12 for three years but one is no saint.
  • Jesus Leading Toward Gethsemane

    PAUSE — for a moment — & look out over the Kidron Valley as the Disciples would have done when Jesus led them from the Holy of Holies in an upper room in Jerusalem to their quiet gathering place at Gethsemane.  When Jesus had spoken these words, he went forth with his disciples over the…

    garden in darkness
  • 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.