“THE LORD HATH NEED OF THEM”
(Jim McDonald)
Acts 12 records the death of the first apostle, James. It also records the third imprisonment of Peter. James and John, sons of Zebedee and Salome, were among Jesus’ earliest disciples. They were apparently the first disciples of John the Baptist. John pointed Jesus out to them and John 1 tells that John and Andrew then sought Jesus out.
Spiritual growth and development was as much a part of the lives of the apostles as it is in our…