In John’s Gospel, the resurrected Jesus appears to Mary Magdalene and then to the disciples. Except for Thomas. Somehow he was missing. Often people speak of “doubting Thomas”, but I’m not sure that’s quite fair to Thomas. But Thomas (who was called the Twin), one of the twelve, was not with them when Jesus came. […]
Luke’s Resurrection Story
It’s a well known story. Two disciples are walking to the small town of Emmaus and Jesus appears to them. You can find the story in Luke 24:13-35. Recall that just before this Luke tells us that the women discovered the empty tomb and spoke with angels. The women tell the apostles, “But their words […]