Finally at the end of the day of his resurrection, Jesus appears to all of his apostles and other followers gathered together in a room in Jerusalem, and soon thereafter […]
Following his resurrection, Jesus walks and talks with two of his disciples, without letting them recognize physically, a first, who he was. This gives him an opportunity to help them […]
After suffering a night of mockery and beating, Jesus is brought before the council of Jewish leaders who go through the motions of questioning him, before turning him over to […]
Despite who he is, and all of the power, knowledge, and wisdom he has demonstrated so far in Luke’s gospel, as Jesus prays to God immediately prior to his arrest, […]
While discussing who among them would be the one to betray Jesus, his disciples all betrayed him, in a sense, by arguing about who among them was the greatest.
Jesus shares a final meal with the apostles, just before Judas betrays him. The deep and lasting significance of this meal has little to do with whether it was the […]
Jesus is teaching every day in the temple in Jerusalem, surrounded by crowds of people. The crowds swell with the arrival of the Passover season. The Jewish leaders are afraid […]
Consistent with all of his pronouncements and teachings to this point, Jesus predicts that (in this order) his followers will be persecuted, the temple in Jerusalem will be utterly destroyed, […]
To those who were reckoned great in Jerusalem, it became clear that Jesus was different than what they had expected the Messiah to be, and that his teachings called their […]
