{"id":186,"date":"2020-04-07T21:04:45","date_gmt":"2020-04-07T21:04:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/corelifecoach-org.marshalstech.com\/?p=186"},"modified":"2025-08-30T00:39:41","modified_gmt":"2025-08-30T00:39:41","slug":"the-other-disciple","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/corelifecoach.org\/?p=186","title":{"rendered":"The Other Disciple"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-audio\"><audio controls src=\"https:\/\/corelifecoach.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/John-20_8.m4a\"><\/audio><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><em><strong>\u201cFinally the other disciple, who had reached the tomb first,&nbsp; also went inside.&nbsp;<\/strong><\/em><br><em><strong>He saw and believed\u201d.&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; John 20:8<\/strong><\/em><br><br>I wonder how many of us are like \u201cthe other disciple\u201d&#8230;<br>Not called by name, but not forgotten either.<br>The ones who get right up to the entrance of the empty tomb,<br>but have to fight to find the courage to go on in.<br><br>When have you been at that place where you\u2019ve had to put your hope to the test.<br>How long have you sat on the outside, afraid of what might be.<br><br>Some try to live the Christian Life without ever going into the tomb.<br>Afraid of only finding a dead man there. Afraid to go all in.<br><br>And so we hedge our bets.<br>We think the entrance close enough.<br>From there we can manage the risks.<br>We think it enough to watch others go in.<br>Sad ain\u2019t it&#8230; When fear gets the best of us.<br>You know it doesn\u2019t have to be that way, don\u2019t you?<br><br>Christian&#8230; Its time.<br>Today. Today is the time to step right on up into what you\u2019ve been hoping for.<br>Yes. Step up and in and see&#8230; And believe!<br>The tomb is empty. He&#8217;s alive!<br>Yes, Jesus is alive and our time has come.<br>Our time to go all in.<br><br>Let\u2019s pray&#8230;<br>Holy Spirit so fan into flame our Love for Jesus that all our fears fade.<br>Jesus show us what it means to be all in with You&#8230; Even today.<br>Father God we surrender our lives to You.<br>Take over these bodies of ours that Your Love and Life and <br>Goodness and Grace and Glory be known in every breath we take<br>Today and tomorrow and evermore.&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;<br>Amen.<br><br>Alright now&#8230;<br>What y\u2019all waiting for&#8230;<br>Come on&#8230; Let\u2019s Go!<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cFinally the other disciple, who had reached the tomb first,&nbsp; also went inside.&nbsp;He saw and believed\u201d.&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; John 20:8 I wonder how many of us are like \u201cthe other disciple\u201d&#8230;Not called by name, but not forgotten either.The ones who get right up to the entrance of the empty tomb,but &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/corelifecoach.org\/?p=186\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;The Other Disciple&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-186","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/corelifecoach.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/186","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/corelifecoach.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/corelifecoach.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/corelifecoach.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/corelifecoach.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=186"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/corelifecoach.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/186\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":261,"href":"https:\/\/corelifecoach.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/186\/revisions\/261"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/corelifecoach.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=186"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/corelifecoach.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=186"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/corelifecoach.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=186"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}