Tag Archives: disciples

Believing Thomas

Posted on April 30, 2023 by Clark Bunch

All the disciples had trouble believing Jesus was alive even after hearing from the women who went to the grave, the two men that met Jesus on the road to Emmaus, and remarkably after seeing Jesus himself. It is a … Continue reading →

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Jesus Appears to his Disciples

Posted on April 23, 2023 by Clark Bunch

Second week of post-resurrection appearances. We continue in Luke this week, going to John 20 next week.

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Belief is Hard Sometimes

Posted on April 16, 2023 by Clark Bunch

Sometimes our faith is tested and we might wish it was easier to always believe. Take heart, even the disciples struggled at times.

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A Real Team Player

Posted on January 1, 2023 by Clark Bunch

Jesus never works alone. From before his birth, through his earthly ministry, the establishment of the New Testament church and beyond Jesus has always been a real team player.

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Jesus Calls Disciples

Posted on February 2, 2021 by Clark Bunch

The twelve Apostles were more than students, Jesus was looking for partners in the work of ministry. That is always the biblical model of leadership. Leaders lead by example as we work together.

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Jesus Took a Nap

Posted on July 12, 2020 by Clark Bunch

When considering “what would Jesus do?” let’s remember that flipping tables over is a possibility. So is having a fish fry (for breakfast). When the wind and waves picked up, and the disciples thought they were going to die, they … Continue reading →

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After 40 Days

Posted on May 17, 2020 by Clark Bunch

We are two weeks from Pentecost and continue to study the time Jesus spent with his followers between his resurrection and ascension. Join us in Acts 1 as consider promises made, promises fulfilled and the promise we wait for today.

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Road to Emmaus

Posted on April 26, 2020 by Clark Bunch

Jesus joined two disciples on the road to the village of Emmaus but they did not know it was Jesus. They told him everything they knew about the events in Jerusalem that week, then Jesus told them everything he knew … Continue reading →

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Seeing is Believing?

Posted on April 19, 2020 by Clark Bunch

We are naturally skeptical and that is probably to our benefit. We have to process information before deciding what to believe and what to dismiss. Faith and belief are related but not necessarily the same thing. When Jesus’s disciples saw … Continue reading →