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John (98 AD)
February 13th, 2025
John, the disciple whom Jesus loved! He is the only disciple of the twelve who died of natural causes.  The Romans actually did try to kill John by boiling him in hot oil.  No doubt he was marred and ...  Read More
by Jon Holaday
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Simon the Zealot (74 AD)
February 12th, 2025
Simon the Zealot may have been the most sketchy of men before following Jesus.  He is believed to have been wanted, that's interesting. He and Judas Iscariot, were zealous Jews. Not a good natural fit...  Read More
by Jon Holaday
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Luke (93 AD)
February 11th, 2025
Luke was not one of Jesus' 12 disciples, yet he was every much a disciple as any.  He would be spoken of in Acts as well as the epistles.  He joined Paul on his missionary journey.  Not only was Luke ...  Read More
by Jon Holaday
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Thomas (72 AD)
February 10th, 2025
Thomas was one of the twelve disciples chosen by Jesus.  He was from the Galilee. He is believed to have taken the gospel of Christ to India and martyred there around 72 AD by death of a spear.Thomas ...  Read More
by Jon Holaday
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Bartholomew / Nathanael (70 AD)
February 7th, 2025
Over human history, there are numerous skeptics of God.  Bartholomew was one of them before Jesus' love broke him.  Philip brought him to Jesus out of much reluctance.  I've witnessed many like Bartho...  Read More
by Jon Holaday
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Judas-Thaddaeus (70 AD)
February 6th, 2025
One of two Judas' Jesus chose as a disciple of His, the other Judas Iscariot.  A third was the half brother of Jesus, we know his letter as Jude. The gospel writers all felt it necessary to distinguis...  Read More
by Jon Holaday
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Paul (69 ad)
February 5th, 2025
Nobody has been more in the spotlight of Christianity as Paul other than Jesus.  Paul would have been familiar with Jesus during His life on earth but with the angle of an enemy.  He would be converte...  Read More
by Jon Holaday
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Peter (69 ad)
February 4th, 2025
One of the most famous disciples of Christ, Simon Peter.  He was a brother to Andrew.  Peter was from Capernaum, north of the Sea of Galilee.  He was born into a family of fishermen, in which he was s...  Read More
by Jon Holaday
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John Mark (68 ad)
February 3rd, 2025
John Mark was not one of Jesus' disciples.  He is believed to be a convert of Peter, who also gave Mark the gospel account to record.  He was a young man who grew up with Christians coming to his moth...  Read More
by Jon Holaday
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Andrew the Apostle (70 ad)
January 31st, 2025
Andrew, Simon Peters brother, was originally one of John the baptists disciple.  He would be one of the few present who saw Jesus the Messiah for the 1st time coming to be baptized by John.  He heard ...  Read More
by Jon Holaday
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Matthias (70 ad)
January 30th, 2025
Matthias is an interesting disciple of Christ.  We know that he was chosen of two candidates to replace Judas to be the 12th apostle  and he was present at the baptism of the Holy Spirit in Acts.  Tha...  Read More
by Jon Holaday
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James the Less (63 ad)
January 29th, 2025
We highlight today an unknown hero of the faith, a disciple of Jesus, the brother of Matthew named James the less, the son of Alphaeus.  He is not mentioned having any questions, comments, or actions ...  Read More
by Jon Holaday
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