Your Faith Journey - Finding God Through Words, Song And Praise

After one of our pastors left back home, I tried to fill in some of the gaps. I was home from college and had a great deal of energy. The council president sat me down and said that sometimes when you are from the church, it can be difficult for people to see where you are now as they may only remember you as you were growing up. Thus, maybe I should back off. So, I can relate at least a little bit to where Jesus was coming from. Jesus and his disciples had come back to Nazareth where Jesus had grown up. On the sabbath, Jesus began to teach in the synagogue. Many who were there were astounded. They were wondering where and when did he learn all of this. What deeds of power were being done by his hands! Then they began to think, now wait a minute, is this not the carpenter’s son, the son of Mary and brother of James, Joses, Judas and Simon. His sisters are here too. This is the only places that Jesus’ brothers were named and that there is a mention of sisters. The person who is not mentioned is Joseph, his ear