FIVE PARTS / A LIFE TO FOLLOW SLOWLY
Follow the
footsteps.
Begin with his family and world, walk through the ministry, listen to the teaching, and stay through the final days and the resurrection. The chapters offer an overview; the close encounters give individual moments room to unfold.
Begin at the beginning ↗
A CLOSER ENCOUNTER / JOHN 4
He asked for water.
Come to the well ↗
A CLOSER ENCOUNTER / JOHN 20
When he said her name.
Enter the garden ↗
A CLOSER ENCOUNTER / LUKE 24
The stranger on the road.
Walk to Emmaus ↗The beginnings
A world of expectation, a family, a child, and the years that remain mostly quiet.

Judea & Galilee
A world awaiting
Before the first footsteps

Nazareth · Bethlehem
Small enough to hold
Mary, Joseph & the beginning

Nazareth
The ordinary, made holy
Growing up in Nazareth
The invitation
The river, the wilderness, the shore, and the people who begin to follow.

The Jordan · Wilderness
Into the silence
The river & the wilderness

The Sea of Galilee
Come. And see.
The first people who followed

Galilee
More than twelve
The people beside him
Learning along the way
Listen to the teaching, meet people in need, and follow the road toward Jerusalem.

Galilee
A different way to live
Listening on the hillside

The Sea of Galilee
When the water rises
Fear, healing & trust

Galilee → Jerusalem
The road grows quiet
Turning toward Jerusalem
Go deeper into ten teachings, with context, practice, and prayer ↗
Love through the final days
The table, the garden, the cross, and those who remain.

Jerusalem
Love, at the table
The supper & the garden

Jerusalem · Golgotha
Stay near
The cross & the burial
The morning & the road ahead
Resurrection, recognition, and a story that opens toward the world.

Jerusalem · Galilee
And then, morning
Resurrection & a new beginning
THE STORY CONTINUES
Beyond
the familiar roads.
The New Testament reader continues through Acts, the letters, and Revelation. These books are available in full; their illustrated narrative expansion is still ahead.
Begin Acts ↗