Encounters With Jesus
People Like You Who Met Jesus
The Gospels are full of people who met Jesus exactly as they were: ashamed, doubting, grieving, wealthy and empty, failed, written off, out of time. Find the one whose story sounds like yours, and see what happened when they met Him. He has not changed.
NicodemusFor you if you are religious, or were once, but quietly unsure it has reached your heartThe Woman at the WellFor you if you carry shame, and you keep your distance from people because of itZacchaeusFor you if you have money or success but a name you are not proud of, and you wonder if it is too lateThe Woman Who Anointed JesusFor you if you feel like your sins are too many to be forgivenThomasFor you if you want to believe but your doubts feel like a wallThe Man Lowered Through the RoofFor you if you cannot get to God on your own strength, and you need to be carriedBlind BartimaeusFor you if you feel unseen and unimportant, and people keep telling you to be quietThe Rich Young RulerFor you if you have done everything right and still feel something is missingThe Woman Who Touched His HemFor you if you have been suffering a long time and have run out of optionsMary MagdaleneFor you if you are grieving, and it feels like even hope has been taken awayPeterFor you if you have failed badly, and you think you have disqualified yourselfThe Thief on the CrossFor you if you feel it is too late for you, that you have run out of time