{"id":3939,"date":"2026-04-10T05:47:27","date_gmt":"2026-04-10T05:47:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/turveyabbey.org.uk\/blog\/?p=3939"},"modified":"2026-04-10T05:47:28","modified_gmt":"2026-04-10T05:47:28","slug":"easter-friday-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/turveyabbey.org.uk\/blog\/?p=3939","title":{"rendered":"Easter Friday"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/turveyabbey.org.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Jesus-said-to-them-None-of-the-disciples-was-bold-enough-to-ask-\u2018Who-are-you-they-knew-quite-well-it-was-the-Lord.-Twitter-Post-2.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/turveyabbey.org.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Jesus-said-to-them-None-of-the-disciples-was-bold-enough-to-ask-\u2018Who-are-you-they-knew-quite-well-it-was-the-Lord.-Twitter-Post-2-1024x576.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5448\" srcset=\"http:\/\/turveyabbey.org.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Jesus-said-to-them-None-of-the-disciples-was-bold-enough-to-ask-\u2018Who-are-you-they-knew-quite-well-it-was-the-Lord.-Twitter-Post-2-1024x576.png 1024w, http:\/\/turveyabbey.org.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Jesus-said-to-them-None-of-the-disciples-was-bold-enough-to-ask-\u2018Who-are-you-they-knew-quite-well-it-was-the-Lord.-Twitter-Post-2-300x169.png 300w, http:\/\/turveyabbey.org.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Jesus-said-to-them-None-of-the-disciples-was-bold-enough-to-ask-\u2018Who-are-you-they-knew-quite-well-it-was-the-Lord.-Twitter-Post-2-768x432.png 768w, http:\/\/turveyabbey.org.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Jesus-said-to-them-None-of-the-disciples-was-bold-enough-to-ask-\u2018Who-are-you-they-knew-quite-well-it-was-the-Lord.-Twitter-Post-2-1536x864.png 1536w, http:\/\/turveyabbey.org.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Jesus-said-to-them-None-of-the-disciples-was-bold-enough-to-ask-\u2018Who-are-you-they-knew-quite-well-it-was-the-Lord.-Twitter-Post-2-1568x882.png 1568w, http:\/\/turveyabbey.org.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Jesus-said-to-them-None-of-the-disciples-was-bold-enough-to-ask-\u2018Who-are-you-they-knew-quite-well-it-was-the-Lord.-Twitter-Post-2.png 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>John 21:1-14<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Just after my A levels I was able to make a pilgrimage to the Holy Land. Our visit to the Sea of Tiberias stands out for me as a time of grace. In what was a fairly packed itinerary, there was suddenly time to sit and watch the water. It was a relief after the noise and heat of Jerusalem.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When the disciples decide to go fishing they are going back to the thing that they know best. They\u2019ll either catch something or they won\u2019t. I imagine that there was a certain relief in knowing this. But this turns out to be no ordinary fishing trip. First of all, the disciples take fishing advice from a stranger and then he cooks for them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With his invitation of breakfast Jesus has made another space for intimacy with his closest followers. I like to imagine that they linger over this breakfast and perhaps watch as the morning light catches the water. There is such healing in doing something normal with friends.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Picture yourself in this scene. What do you notice? How do you feel?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>John 21:1-14 Just after my A levels I was able to make a pilgrimage to the Holy Land. Our visit to the Sea of Tiberias stands out for me as a time of grace. In what was a fairly packed itinerary, there was suddenly time to sit and watch the water. 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