Luke 6:12-16

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The Twelve Apostles

12 In these days ¹he went out to the mountain to pray, and all night he continued in prayer to God.

13 And when day came, ²he called his disciples ³and ⁴chose from them twelve, whom he named ⁵apostles:

14 Simon, ⁶whom he named Peter, and ⁷Andrew his brother, and ⁸James and John, and Philip, and Bartholomew,

15 and ⁹Matthew, and Thomas, and James the son of Alphaeus, and Simon who was called ¹⁰the Zealot,

16 and ¹¹Judas the son of James, and Judas Iscariot, who became a traitor.

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Apostasy and Stumbling Saints, Part 1

Pastor Mike Fabarez

One was an IRS agent. A few worked on the family boat. One guy was political activist. The Apostles didn’t have much in common, except that they were the least likely people to change the world. On this edition of Focal Point, Mike Fabarez turns to the gospel of Luke to study why Jesus chose this motley group of men. Perhaps we should also ask ourselves; if God can use these guys, could He use you and me as well?

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