What Did Christ Do in the 40 Days After the Resurrection?

Given on Apr 14, 2018 by Rick Shabi Listen

After the resurrection, Christ appeared to His disciples and others several times during the next 40 days before His final ascension to heaven. What did He do? What was His mission? And how does it affect us, and how should it encourage us?

Rick Shabi

President, United Church of God

Rick Shabi was ordained an elder in 2000, and relocated to northern Florida in 2004. He attended Ambassador College and graduated from Indiana University with a Bachelor of Science in Business, with a major in Accounting. After enjoying a rewarding career in corporate and local hospital finance and administration, he became a pastor in January 2011. Since then, he and his wife Deborah have served in the Orlando and Jacksonville, Florida, churches. Rick served as the Treasurer for the United Church of God from 2013–2022, and was named President in May 2022.