GRIEVING THOMAS: Perhaps Thomas was not Skeptical, but Sorrowful. John 20:27-28.

One vivid memory of playing Jesus on stage is the rush of activity inside the different tombs—lifting white robes from hangers and throwing them on, tying things, adjusting my hair or wig (depending on the year), and some years, pulling a black Sharpie out of my pocket. The Sharpie was for drawing nail holes inContinue reading “GRIEVING THOMAS: Perhaps Thomas was not Skeptical, but Sorrowful. John 20:27-28.”

Jesus Has Compassion for You—Even When Your Faith is Weak. John 20:25-27.

When the disciples told Thomas they had seen the Risen Christ, he said, “unless I place my fingers in the holes in His hands and place my hand in His side, I will NOT believe” John 20:25. Eight long days later, Jesus showed up, and went straight to Thomas: “Come. Put your finger here andContinue reading “Jesus Has Compassion for You—Even When Your Faith is Weak. John 20:25-27.”