Word Online: Series 14 - The resurrection of Jesus

About Word Online: Series 14 - The resurrection of Jesus

This series links together the remarkable story of Jesus’ resurrection appearances over about six weeks from Easter Sunday as told by the four gospels. Several appearances took place quickly on Easter Sunday and then there were a number of others spread over the next few weeks. Then our story concludes with the account of the ascension of Jesus back to heaven as recorded by Luke in his gospel and in Acts 1.

Publisher

Word Online

Category

religion & spirituality

Language

en

Explicit

Yes

First episode

7 Sept 2020

Latest episode

14 Sept 2020

Latest episodes

8 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   14 Sept 2020

   8. The Ascension of Jesus

   Jesus appears to James. His final appearance is to the disciples and ends with his ascension. He taught them about the Kingdom over 40 days and commissioned them to go to all the world.

2. 

   13 Sept 2020

   7. The Great Commission

   Jesus commissions the Apostles to go, to make disciples, to baptise, to teach, and to go to all the nations of the earth.

3. 

   12 Sept 2020

   6. Jesus appears to the disciples in Galilee

   The disciples have a miraculous catch of fish and recognise Jesus on the shore. They breakfast with him and then he reinstates Peter to his important role as pastor/leader of the Church.

4. 

   11 Sept 2020

   5. Jesus appears to the disciples – and Thomas

   Thomas was absent when Jesus met the other Apostles but Jesus appears here in exactly the same way. Thomas believes. The writer, John, declares his intention is to help people believe.

5. 

   10 Sept 2020

   4. Jesus’ first appearance to the disciples

   Jesus appears to a group of disciples including ten Apostles. He proves his physical resurrection body. He explains to them from the Old Testament that what has happened was predicted and begins to commission them.

6. 

   9 Sept 2020

   3. Jesus appears on the road to Emmaus

   ?Two disciples walking to Emmaus are joined by Jesus but they do not recognise him until he breaks bread. He teaches them from the scriptures about the Messiah and his need to die.

7. 

   8 Sept 2020

   2. Jesus appears to the women

   The second appearance of Jesus is to the group of women who clasp his feet and worship him. The Temple guards are bribed to say that the disciples stole the body.

8. 

   7 Sept 2020

   1. Jesus appears to Mary Magdalene

   On Sunday the women discover the empty tomb and tell Peter and John. Mary stays at the tomb and Jesus appears to her and gives her the charge to tell the disciples.