A Few Ups and Downs

As Paul concludes his third missionary tour and turns his mind back to Jerusalem, he’s very aware that things won’t end well. As he gathers his team of ‘disciples’ in an Upper Room on the Day of Unleavened Bread, there are clear echoes of a famous earlier occasion. And as one of the disciples demonstrates, even when things seem to go all the way down, there’s still hope in the resurrecting Jesus.