Twelve Who Followed

the story of Jesus and his first Disciples

Plot

Christians never cease to wonder about the 12 disciples Jesus chose. Did they pass qualifying examinations? Why did Jesus choose these 12? How do we understand their combination of courageous faith and human weakness? Now you can follow each disciple, from the call, "Follow me," through their personal experiences recorded in the New Testament. You will gain new, fresh appreciation for colorful Peter, the quiet but influential John, Thomas the pessimist, the enigmatic Judas, and the others. Dr. Huxhold interprets every biblical clue, portrays each personality, and describes the unique role of each disciple in sharing the good news of Jesus. Discover new strength and courage for following Jesus in our day! - Back cover.