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    Encounters with Jesus

    Lives changed in a single conversation with Christ

    Six moments when Jesus stepped into someone's story — a tax collector, a Samaritan woman, a sinking disciple — and turned shame, doubt, and fear into worship.

    6 stories
    ~25 min total
    1. 1

      The Woman at the Well

      Jesus breaks every social convention to speak with a Samaritan woman at Jacob's well, offering her 'living water' that satisfies forever. Their conversation transforms her — and through her testimony, an entire village believes.

      John 4:1-42
      Jesus' Life
      4 min
      In-depth
    2. 2

      The Conversion of Zacchaeus

      Zacchaeus, a wealthy chief tax collector despised by his community, climbs a sycamore tree to see Jesus. Jesus calls him down by name, dines at his house, and Zacchaeus' life is instantly transformed.

      Luke 19:1-10
      Jesus' Life
      3 min
      In-depth
    3. 3

      Peter Walks on Water

      In the middle of a storm on the Sea of Galilee, Peter steps out of the boat and walks on water toward Jesus — then begins to sink when fear overtakes faith, and Jesus catches him.

      Matthew 14:22–33
      faith
      5 min
      In-depth
    4. 4

      The Healing of the Blind Man

      Jesus heals a man born blind by making clay and anointing his eyes, sparking a fierce controversy with the Pharisees and a powerful testimony of faith from the healed man.

      John 9:1-41
      Spiritual and Physical Sight
      3 min
      In-depth
    5. 5

      The Raising of Lazarus

      Jesus arrives in Bethany four days after His friend Lazarus has died and been buried, weeps at the tomb, then commands Lazarus to come forth — and the dead man walks out alive.

      John 11:1–44
      resurrection
      5 min
      In-depth
    6. 6

      The Conversion of Paul

      Saul of Tarsus, Christianity's fiercest enemy, encounters the risen Jesus on the road to Damascus and is transformed into Paul, the greatest missionary in church history.

      Acts 9:1–22; Acts 22:6–16; Acts 26:12–18
      transformation
      5 min
      In-depth

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