Strengthening the Soul of Your Leadership with Ruth Haley Barton [Revisiting] Transforming Post-Resurrection Encounters with Jesus
Apr 21, 2025
The discussion highlights five powerful post-resurrection encounters with Jesus, emphasizing their transformative nature. Listeners are invited to reflect on personal experiences of loss and doubt in light of these biblical stories. The theme of healing and deeper relationships with God resonates throughout, encouraging personal connection and spiritual renewal. The wonder and joy of these encounters bring a fresh perspective to the significance of Christ's presence in our lives.
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Jesus Meets Us in Grief
- Jesus appears to Mary in her deepest grief, standing with her at the empty tomb where she weeps.
- His calling her by name symbolizes being seen and deeply known in our own sorrow.
Jesus Enters Locked Doors
- Jesus enters locked rooms of fear without violating boundaries, bringing peace where doors refuse to open.
- This symbolizes his overcoming our fears and desire for peace despite our resistance or limitations.
Doubt Your Doubts
- Doubt your doubts by honestly bringing them to Jesus and asking for clarity.
- Be like Thomas who sought evidence to believe rather than ignoring honest questions.