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November 10 – To Me
When I set out to write a daily year long blog called “A Year With Jesus” I spent a lot of time reading the four gospels. In fact, I have spent over twenty months studying them constantly. Here we are,...
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November 11 – No Consensus
Read: Luke 23:50-56 Now there was a man named Joseph, from the Jewish town of Arimathea. He was a member of the council, a good and righteous man, who had not consented to their decision and action;...
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November 12 – Secret Followers
Read: John 19:38-42 After these things Joseph of Arimathea, who was a disciple of Jesus, but secretly for fear of the Jews, asked Pilate that he might take away the body of Jesus, and Pilate gave him...
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November 13 – Prophecy: Borrowed Tomb
And they made his grave with the wicked and with a rich man in his death, although he had done no violence, and there was no deceit in his mouth. (Isaiah 53:9 ESV) When it was evening, there came a...
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November 14 – Entombed
So they took the body of Jesus and bound it in linen cloths with the spices, as is the burial custom of the Jews. Now in the place where he was crucified there was a garden, and in the garden a new...
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November 15 – After Three Days
Read: Matthew 27:62-66 and said, “Sir, we remember how that impostor said, while he was still alive, ‘After three days I will rise.’ (Matthew 27:63 ESV) Once Jesus’ body had been entombed a group of...
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November 22 – Jesus the Resurrected Man
Luke 24:36-43 See my hands and my feet, that it is I myself. Touch me, and see. For a spirit does not have flesh and bones as you see that I have.” (Luke 24:39 ESV) Some pretty incredible events...
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November 23 – Jesus Sends
John 20:19-23 Jesus said to them again, “Peace be with you. As the Father has sent me, even so I am sending you.” (John 20:21 ESV) The resurrected Jesus stood in the midst of the disciples as they hid...
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November 27 – All Authority
Read: Matthew 28:16-20, 1 Corinthians 15:6 And Jesus came and said to them, “All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to me.” (Matthew 28:18 ESV) Then he appeared to more than five hundred...
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November 29 – Witnesses
Read: Luke 24:44-50 You are witnesses of these things. (Luke 24:48 ESV) Jesus appeared to the eleven on Mount Olivet. During his final instruction before he left he recounted the purpose for which he...
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November 30 – Cram Session
He presented himself alive to them after his suffering by many proofs, appearing to them during forty days and speaking about the kingdom of God. (Acts 1:3 ESV) Having been part of university life for...
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December 1 – The Ascension
Read: Acts 1:6-11 While he blessed them, he parted from them and was carried up into heaven. (Luke 24:51 ESV) And when he had said these things, as they were looking on, he was lifted up, and a cloud...
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December 2 – Peter Preaches Jesus
Read: Acts 2 “Men of Israel, hear these words: Jesus of Nazareth, a man attested to you by God with mighty works and wonders and signs that God did through him in your midst, as you yourselves know—...
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December 3 – In Jesus’ Name
Read: Acts 3:1-10 But Peter said, “I have no silver and gold, but what I do have I give to you. In the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth, rise up and walk!” And he took him by the right hand and raised...
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December 4 – You First
Read: Acts 3:11-26 God, having raised up his servant, sent him to you first, to bless you by turning every one of you from your wickedness. (Acts 3:26 ESV) Peter didn’t pull any punches during his...
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December 5 – Full of Grace & Power
Read: Acts 6:8-15 And Stephen, full of grace and power, was doing great wonders and signs among the people. (Acts 6:8 ESV) Jesus’ followers are supposed to be like Stephen. We are supposed to be people...
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December 6 – Gaze Into Heaven
Read: Acts 7:51-60 But he, full of the Holy Spirit, gazed into heaven and saw the glory of God, and Jesus standing at the right hand of God. And he said, “Behold, I see the heavens opened, and the Son...
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December 7 – Philip in Samaria
Read: Acts 8:4-8 Philip went down to the city of Samaria and proclaimed to them the Christ. (Acts 8:5 ESV) After Stephen’s brutal murder Christians came under very heavy persecution in Jerusalem. Saul...
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December 8 – Saul & Jesus
Read: Acts 9:1-19 And falling to the ground he heard a voice saying to him, “Saul, Saul, why are you persecuting me?” (Acts 9:4 ESV) Saul was on his way to arrest Christians in Damascus. He was hoping...
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December 9 – From Persecutor to Proclaimer
Read: Acts 9:20-25 And immediately he proclaimed Jesus in the synagogues, saying, “He is the Son of God.” (Acts 9:20 ESV) The story of Saul of Tarsus is incredible. He first came onto the scene of...
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