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The 12 Disciples
12 men, 12 men with personalities, passions, ambitions, flaws. Too often we see them cast in black and white, stilted figures, stoic faces. We are going to cast them in color, as the scriptures do, sense the fire in their bellies, squirm at their competition, relate to their outbursts, ask their questions as they’re caught up in the most momentous events in human history the ministry of Jesus from Nazareth, the Son of God.
Our series on the 12 Disciples is being shared in July, August, and September of 2026. New devotions will be added as they are released.
This is the first devotion in our series on the 12 Disciples. In this video we talk about the…
You couldn’t always depend on Peter to get it right, but you could depend on him to show up and take…
Andrew, the disciple of Jesus was manly and godly. Today Pastor Ernst guides us in a study of Andrew…
We continue our series on the 12 Disciples with a close look at James…
The disciple John played a fairly minor role in the Gospels, but he wrote five books of the Bible…
When you hear the disciple’s name Thomas, your mind might immediately add the prefix doubting…
Matthew, also called Levi, was a tax collector. That means he collected taxes for the Romans from…
Today’s devotion is about the disciple Philip. Philip is a Greek name, he probably spoke Greek…
We try not to judge a book by its cover. That’s what Nathaniel also called Bartholomew did. And…
Did the disciples know each other before they were disciples? In many cases, yes…
Did the disciples know Jesus before he called them? Almost certainly, yes…
Today we look at two disciples who are kind of a mystery to us…
We don’t know much about the second Simon, though we are told he was a Zealot… what does that mean?…
Judas Iscariot has become a cultural code word for betrayal. We don’t know the circumstances of how…
After the death of Judas Iscariot and his replacement with Matthias, our Lord was still not done…
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Examining the 12 disciples of Jesus, one finds an astounding level of variety in their…