Psalm 23:4 “Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil, for you are with me; your rod and your staff, they comfort me.” Examples of Bible Stories with Fear: 1 Samuel 17: David and Goliath Matthew 14:22-33: Jesus Walks on Water Mark 4:...
St. Simon the Apostle was one of the Twelve Apostles of Jesus. He may have been one of the group of Zealots, the Jewish nationalistic party before becoming a follower of Christ.
5The angel said to the women, “Do not be afraid, for I know that you are looking for Jesus, who was crucified. 6He is not here; he has risen, just as he said. Come and see the place where he lay. 7Then go quickly and tell his disciples: ‘He has risen from the dead and ...
After the resurrection of Christ, Jesus first saw Mary and then showed up on a dusty road talking with two men who thought he was a stranger who just happened to walk up and begin a conversation. They were walking away from the discouragement and sorrow of Jerusalem on a journey to a ne...
John the Baptist Beheaded 14King Herod heard about this, for Jesus’ name had become well known. Some were saying,b“John the Baptist has been raised from the dead, and that is why miraculous powers are at work in him.” 15Others said, “He is Elijah.” ...
We need a Savior.“She will bear a son, and you shall call his name Jesus, for he will save his people from their sins” Matthew 1:21). God loves usenough to rescue us at great cost to Himself.“For God so loved the world, that he gave his only Son, that whoever believes in ...
Father, thank you for sending your son to earth as a small baby. Thank you that lowly shepherds were among the first to greet Jesus and for the reminder of the significance of the birth. We praise you, just as the angels and shepherds did on that night so long ago. Amen. ...
Jesus was sent to us to save a planet in rebellion. We were on the path to eternal death and annihilation, but God intervened and sent forth His only begotten son to die for us that we might have a way of escape. For God so loved the world that He gave His only begotten Son, tha...
Now today, God still openly communicates with us. How? He has written us a Love Letter (the Bible) telling us all about His Son, Jesus. (He wrote the letters for posterity...for all those who were not there.) He instructed us that after we have read the letters; digested the letter...
Later that night, he was there alone, and the boat was already a considerable distance from land, buffeted by the waves because the wind was against it. Shortly before dawn Jesus went out to them, walking on the lake. When the disciples saw him walking on the lake, they were terr...