John 1:29-42 I find myself wondering about the disciples who first followed John and then caught up with Jesus in this week’s Gospel. Of course, we have no way of actually knowing for sure, but I am wondering about the world that shaped them and the influences which prodded them, filling them with such a …
Tag: Epiphany 2A
Staying with Jesus…
John 1:29-41 “The disciples came and saw and stayed…” (John 1:39) So what is it to ‘stay’ with Jesus? What must that have been for Andrew and the other disciple? Was it a place of peace? Or challenge? Or both? Was it what it might have been to finally come home or was it like …
Come and See
John 1:29-42 I always find it fascinating how memory works — just what it is that can take us back in time in a heartbeat. This was so for me a few days ago. I bent down to pull on my winter boots. They have been especially well used this season between heavy snowfall and frigid …