Category Archives: John

Jesus has a way of getting to the heart of the matter. I’m reading John 5 where Jesus continues to engage those who were seeking to kill Him because He was a Sabbath breaker . . . the latest evidence … Continue reading →

At first it kind of comes across as a really weird question to ask. You gotta be kidding me . . . did He really think there was more than one answer to the question? But then, as I think … Continue reading →

It was the last thing in the world she expected. That He had talked to her at all was amazing . . . that He offered her a type of water which would never leave her thirsty again was intriguing … Continue reading →

Finishing up John 3 this morning (vv. 22-36) . . . and as I reflect on today’s reading and the readings of the past couple of mornings I’m struck by a contrast. You probably couldn’t have encountered two more opposite … Continue reading →

He was a man of religious standing . . . a ruler among Jews. He was devout concerning the things of God and regarded highly as an expert in the ways of God. The prestige he enjoyed amongst men he … Continue reading →

I wonder if sometimes we can become a little bit proud of our humility. We know Jesus is the Shepherd, so we are sheep. We know He is Creator and so, appropriately, we bow as the creation. We recognize Him … Continue reading →

So . . . almost done . . . approaching the end of this year’s reading plan . . . finishing off Job, the Minor Prophets, John’s Gospel, and Revelation . . . and a lot of good stuff to … Continue reading →

As I was reading John 18 this morning I thought about how appropriate it is that, as I start getting “cranked up” for Christmas and focusing on the wonder of Immanuel, God with us, that I should be reading about … Continue reading →