When Jesus Calls You by Name | The Gospels | John 20:11–18
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What if Jesus is closer than you realize? How does Jesus meet us when we don’t even recognize him? What has the resurrection made possible for us today? In today’s episode, Keith explores John 20:11–18 and shows how Jesus calls us by name and welcomes us into the family of God.
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Passage: John 20:11–18
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