Sunday after Easter. Why is it important?

On the evening of easter, Jesus appeared before 10 disciples. (Thomas was not there)

The following Sunday there were all 11 disciples.

 

Choosing of disciples (example Thomas)

1) teachable

Jacob, Andrew were fishermen and Jesus called out to them 

Jesus knows that they can be taught to spread the word.

2) Forfeit/ Sacrifice

Willing to sacrifice for God

3) dare to question (inquisitive)

John 14.6

The clearing of doubts, if do not know don`t pretend to know.

4) investigate

John21.25

Try hard to find out, solve problems etc

Thomas wasn`t convinced and wanted to touch Jesus wounds to confirm.

5) worship

Thomas - My Lord my God!

John21.28

6) shines

Gives out light. He died in india. He went all the way to spread the word.

 

Summary (Thomas)