Jesus not only provides the “door” to freedom, but He comes from behind us to keep us safe in Him, and makes His way to the front to lead us.
Category: Series
John 8-9 Takeaways (Digging Deeper)
May it not be missed: Jesus tells us all we need when He claims, "I AM the light of the world," and reminds us "the truth will set you free."
Lifechanging Light on a Longstanding Truth (John 8-9)
“Truly, truly, I say to you, before Abraham was, I AM.” If ever there was a drop-the-microphone moment from Jesus thus far, this was it.
John 6 Takeaways (Digging Deeper)
When Jesus fed the 5000, the actual physical need being met was not his main goal. He wanted them to know He was the "bread" they needed.
The Festival of Truths (Digging deeper into John 7)
Like so many of His fellow Jews, the Festival of Booths was a big deal to Jesus, but His reason for this was for completely different reasons.
No Ordinary Type of Bread (John 6)
For Jesus, it was about so much more than bread and fish. It was about eternal life and a call to something far greater than physical needs.
Digging Deeper into the Gospel of John (John 5)
"Do you want to get well?" After Jesus asked the man who was an invalid for 38 years this question, the response was only just the beginning.
A Dichotomy of Belief (John 5)
"Do you want to be healed?" Or not? Do you believe in Jesus? Or not? These are two of the questions presented in John 5? Answers pending.
Digging Deeper into the Gospel of John (John 3-4)
As Jesus shows up to have conversations with two very different types of people, His message remains the same in both cases.
Jesus Surprises on the Margins (John 3-4)
Jesus was on the move and, naturally, this means that when it came to His second "sign" in John 4, the shockwaves would continue.