Tag: <span>John 21:1–19</span>

Tag: John 21:1–19

Jesus the Fisherman

The emblem of a fish—sometimes referred to as “ichthus” or “icthys,” an English transliteration of the Greek word for fish[1]—has been associated with Christianity since as far back as the 2nd century A.D. According to St. Augustine, a believer and theologian who lived in the 4th to 5th century AD,[2] …

Fishing and Feeding

Two weeks ago we noted the many times Jesus appeared to his followers from the time he rose from the dead on that first Easter morning until he ascended to heaven forty days later. These post-resurrection appearances are pivotal because they confirm that Jesus is who he said he was. …