Brothers

Matthew 28:8-15
{ THE SEED } What comes to mind when you read this ordinary word?

brothers

{ THE SPROUT } How does the word change when part of the Gospel phrase?

tell my brothers

{ THE PLANT } How is God speaking to you today?

Then Jesus said to them, “Do not be afraid. Go tell my brothers to go to Galilee,and there they will see me.”

{ THE BEFORE } Does God’s message change knowing the Gospel setting?

Mary Magdalene and the other Mary went away quickly from the tomb, fearful yet overjoyed, and ran to announce the news to his disciples.

{ THE AFTER } Does God’s message change knowing the Gospel conclusion?

The chief priests assembled with the elders and took counsel; then they gave a large sum of money to the soldiers, telling them, “You are to say,‘His disciples came by night and stole him while we were asleep.’