Tag: John

  • 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.
  • Witnesses to Jesus Risen! – Mary Magdalene

    John’s Gospel – Witnesses to Jesus’ Resurrection! Understanding John’s Good News of Christ Crucified, Risen, Ascended & Returning Without dwelling on detail, note that: Some who witnessed the risen Jesus fifty years earlier still lived! Many more had confirmed the truth of Jesus’ crucifixion and resurrection to their families and nearly everyone else they encountered…

    image of Mary Magdalene at the feet of the risen Jesus
  • Another Day of Silence at the Grave of a Loved One

    It’s a familiar scene — loved ones mourning their loss in silence once the dead body can no longer be embraced by eyes or arms. All that remains are our fleeting memories of a life which has passed into lifeless dust. I have been there. Likely you have as well. It happens that the Beloved…

    3 crosses, cave tomb with stone rolled away