The Christian story is one revealed by scars. The Christian messiah, Jesus, is the King whose love-scarred hands reveal everything we need to know about him. He emerges from the tomb with those ...

He showed them His hands and side. Oh God, I prayed, they didn’t recognize Jesus until He showed them His scars. Yes, my child, He seemed to say, this is what I wanted you to see. They did not ...

I’m stunned by the way Jesus “showed them his hands and his side.” I’m shaken by his invitation to touch the wounds. I am shocked by his scars. I can deal with doubt, but these ugly marks of human ...