Today’s Bible Verse: “When he had said this, he showed them his hands and feet. And while they still did not believe it because of joy and amazement, he asked them, ‘Do you have anything here to eat?’” — Luke 24:40–41

Luke 24:40–41 captures a beautifully human moment after the resurrection. Jesus stands before His disciples, showing them His hands and feet—proof that it’s really Him. Yet even then, they struggle to fully believe, overwhelmed by a mix of joy, shock, and wonder.

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