John 21:20 – Peter turned and saw the disciple whom Jesus loved following them [and] he said to Jesus, “Lord, what about this man?” During the forty days following the resurrection, Jesus appeared to the disciples on a few different occasions. Having spoken to Mary on that first morning and then with the two going… Continue reading Each His Own
Author: Carolyn Dawson
I am a writer of Bible devotions, a writer of songs and occasionally a writer of poems. I am also a Christian, so I suppose you could call me a Christian writer. My first book - aptly named 'The Narrow Path' will be published in September 2024. I live in Northern Ireland and when I get the opportunity, I love to travel.
Hearts That Burn
Luke 24:32 – They said to each other, “Did not our hearts burn within us while he talked to us on the road, while he opened to us the Scriptures?” Following the Resurrection, two of those who had followed Jesus were walking from Jerusalem to a village called Emmaus. Not surprisingly, they were talking about… Continue reading Hearts That Burn
He Is Risen
Sunday And behold, there was a great earthquake, for an angel of the Lord descended from heaven and came and rolled back the stone and sat on it. His appearance was like lightning and his clothing white as snow. And for fear of him the guards trembled and became like dead men. Mary Magdalene and… Continue reading He Is Risen
The Tomb
There was a man named Joseph, from the Jewish town of Arimathea, who was a disciple of Jesus, but secretly for fear of the Jews. He was a member of the council, a good and righteous man, who had not consented to their decision and action. With courage he went to Pilate and asked for… Continue reading The Tomb
Complete Love
John 19:26 – When Jesus saw his mother and the disciple whom he loved standing nearby, he said to his mother, “Woman, behold, your son!” Then he said to the disciple, “Behold, your mother!” And from that hour the disciple took her to his own home. What a journey for Mary, from miraculous birth to… Continue reading Complete Love
The True Servant
John 13:5 – Then he poured water into a basin and began to wash the disciples’ feet and to wipe them with the towel that was wrapped around him. As the Passover meal was a private gathering of Jesus and his disciples, there was no-one playing the part of host and there were no servants… Continue reading The True Servant
Fully Prepared
Mark 14:12 – And on the first day of Unleavened Bread, when they sacrificed the Passover lamb, his disciples said to him, “Where will you have us go and prepare for you to eat the Passover?” From the beginning of his ministry, when he was led into the desert to be tempted by the devil,… Continue reading Fully Prepared
Time To Grow
John 15:8 – “By this my Father is glorified, that you bear much fruit and so prove to be my disciples.” The final lessons of the great Teacher would be poured out this week and the disciples would no longer be able to sit at the feet of Rabbi Jesus. Their literal baptism-by-fire was approaching… Continue reading Time To Grow
At The Right Time
Matthew 26:6 – Now when Jesus was at Bethany in the house of Simon the leper, a woman came up to him with an alabaster flask of very expensive ointment, and she poured it on his head as he reclined at table. Six days before Passover, Jesus and his disciples were at Bethany and they… Continue reading At The Right Time
Reunited
High Priestly Prayer - vs 24-26 John 17:24 – “Father, I desire that they also, whom you have given me, may be with me where I am…” Do you desire to be with the Lord? Does it surprise you to know that His desire is to be with you? He is praying this prayer because… Continue reading Reunited
