This lesson on the ascension of Jesus matters because it reveals crucial aspects of our faith and the Christian mission. By understanding the significance of Jesus’ return to the Father, we recognize His authority and kingship over all things. The ascension also emphasizes the disciples’ role in continuing Jesus’ work on earth, empowered by the
Embarking on a journey through the sacred scriptures, we find ourselves at the heart of two pivotal passages: Acts 1:1-11 and Luke 24:44-53. These passages, rich in spiritual wisdom and theological depth, invite us to reflect and delve deeper into their profound meanings. Biblical Background and Historical Context To fully appreciate these passages, we must
What is Jesus Father’s business? This question has puzzled theologians and philosophers for centuries. Some say that Jesus’ Father has no business being involved in our lives, while others believe that he plays an important role in our lives. It is interesting to note that Jesus himself never explicitly reveals his Father’s business. Additional info
In today’s gospel lesson, we read about the events that took place on the day of Jesus’ resurrection. Jesus was crucified, and after three days, he was buried. On the first day of the week, the women who had come to see Jesus after his resurrection went to the tomb to find it empty. They
In today’s gospel lesson, we read about Jesus’ appearance to his disciples after his resurrection. Jesus appeared to them as a radiant figure, and they were filled with joy. Jesus told them that he is coming back soon, and that they should keep watch. He also told them to tell the people that he is
This Sunday School lesson is all about the resurrection of Jesus. We will be looking at Mark 16:1-8. In this passage, Jesus tells his disciples that he is going to rise again from the dead. He also tells them that they will see him again. Jesus also tells them to tell the people that he
In today’s gospel reading, Luke tells the story of two disciples, Peter and John, who go to the tomb of Jesus after he has been crucified. When they arrive, they see a light coming from the tomb and they enter. They see a figure sitting on the right side of the tomb, and they are
In today’s gospel lesson, we read about the birth of Jesus Christ. The story begins with the announcement of Jesus’ birth to the shepherds in the fields. The angelic hosts sing praises to God for the new baby, and the shepherds go to see for themselves. When they see the baby, they are filled with
In today’s gospel reading, Luke 2:41-52, we see the birth of Jesus Christ. After His birth, Jesus is presented in the temple in Jerusalem. The shepherds are watching the baby Jesus and are amazed at His power and wisdom. The angel of the Lord appears to them and tells them to go to Bethlehem and
In today’s gospel lesson, we learn about the events that took place on the first day of the week, which is also known as Sunday. Jesus rose from the dead on this day, and his disciples came to believe in him. We also learn about the events that took place on the second day of