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  Resurrection Many films have tried to capture the moment that the disciples discovered that Jesus was alive. While some are impressive attempts, I am sure none come close to the reality of that moment in the hearts of his followers. Thomas, apart from the others did not see the resurrected Christ in the garden, did not walk the road to Emmaus with Jesus, and was not present when Jesus first appeared to the other disciples. He only had their word, their testimony, that Jesus was indeed alive. He doubted their veracity, he doubted the truth of their words. For over three years he had followed Jesus, and walked with these men and women of God. He had watched the miracles, seen the truth, listened to the teaching, yet still he was not convinced. Why?, because the truth was so far from reality! After a creation life time, finally the power of death had been overcome. A person who claimed the authority of God, demonstrated it in his actions of love, and now proved those claims, by his phys