Tag: fishermen

  • Preaching Paths 9 February 2025

    Sally A. Brown, Professor Emerita, Princeton Theological Seminary Luke 5:1-11 describes what happened the day that Simon Peter, James, and John—the three disciples who became, ultimately, Jesus’ closest associates—left the fishing business to follow Jesus. Here again, Luke’s account differs from the accounts of both Matthew and Mark. For preachers, the most striking difference is…

  • 9th February 2025, 5th Sunday after the Epiphany

    St Luke 5: 1-11 Luke 5:1-11 Jesus calls the disciples to fish for people 5:1Once while Jesus was standing beside the Lake of Gennesaret and the crowd was pressing in on him to hear the word of God, 5:2he saw two boats there at the shore of the lake; the fishermen had gotten out of…