The Last Seder of James - Wiksell, Lon A; Wiksell, Ryan
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The Last Seder of James is a gripping tale that weaves together historical fiction and biblical insight to uncover the enduring significance of Passover in the Christian faith. As John the Apostle visits James, the brother of Jesus, imprisoned for his unwavering testimony, the two share a clandestine Passover Seder. In the shadow of impending martyrdom, they reflect on the deep symbolism of the meal, uncovering layers of meaning that tie the Nativity, the Last Supper, and the Cross into one divine narrative. Through their shared reflections, The Last Seder of James unpacks the rich symbolism…mehr

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The Last Seder of James is a gripping tale that weaves together historical fiction and biblical insight to uncover the enduring significance of Passover in the Christian faith. As John the Apostle visits James, the brother of Jesus, imprisoned for his unwavering testimony, the two share a clandestine Passover Seder. In the shadow of impending martyrdom, they reflect on the deep symbolism of the meal, uncovering layers of meaning that tie the Nativity, the Last Supper, and the Cross into one divine narrative. Through their shared reflections, The Last Seder of James unpacks the rich symbolism behind the fifteen steps of the Passover Seder, unveiling how each step points to God’s eternal covenant and its ultimate fulfillment in Jesus Christ. Part story, part teaching, The Last Seder of James invites Christians to experience the profound connection between Passover and the heart of the Christian faith in a way that is both intellectually enriching and spiritually moving.
Autorenporträt
Originally from Sioux City, Iowa, Dr. Lon A. Wiksell grew up as the son of Pentecostal pastors. After attending college in Iowa, he moved to Springfield, Missouri, where he worked at Evangel University and met his wife, Fran. He earned his BS and MBA at Missouri State University, before pursuing his MDiv at Oral Roberts University in Tulsa, Oklahoma, graduating in 1992. After he graduated, they moved to Kansas City, where they became active in the Messianic Jewish movement. In 2013, Lon received his Doctorate of Ministry in Messianic Jewish Studies from The King’s University. Lon and Fran cofounded Or HaOlam Messianic Congregation (1995–2002) and later House of Messiah (2004), emphasizing the words of Yeshua (Jesus) and celebrating the biblical festivals as a pattern of personal and community life. Now part of Kingdom Living Messianic Congregation, Lon and Fran organize citywide biblical festivals, sharing their passion for faith and community.