Jonathan Rishel

Six Miles From Jesus Jonathan Rishel

Would You Kill the Savior of the World? Uzzi and Ezekiel have spent their entire lives hearing of the promised Messiah. While training at the temple, they hear of a baby born in a manger, who seems to fulfill all the prophecies. The rabbis tell the boys to ignore the rumors, but how can they not check it out? Bethlehem is only six miles away! Will Uzzi and Ezekiel choose to listen to the rabbis or seek out the truth for themselves? The choices we make as children can greatly affect our lives. The choices made by these young men will change their lives forever. One will be led toward love and mercy, while the other is driven down a dark path full of hatred and murder. Join these friends on their journey and see the Easter story like never before-through the eyes of the enemies of Christ! Whether you are planning on performing this story as a play or reading it for pleasure, Six Miles from Jesus will touch your heart! Filled with many relatable characters and spiritual truths, this book is a must have for any library.