The central revelation of God’s character that Jesus makes during the Feast of Tabernacles shortly before his passion is the unique...

In the opening verses of John 7, Jesus’ brothers try to convince him to go up to Jerusalem for the Feast of Booths to perform some...

As Jesus presses the bread of life metaphor in John 6, most attentive readers will begin to think about the Last Supper. In both...

The following is revised from a previous version and presented for reconsideration. Prayer is a pretty important thing in the Bible. The...

On this Resurrection Sunday, I’d like to reflect on the power of God that is expressed inextricably at the cross and in the resurrection...

There is a satisfying elegance in the carefully crafted cascade of dominoes that have been set up in just the right pattern to have one...

After the feeding of the 5,000, Jesus withdraws from the enthusiastic crowd that wants to crown him King of the Jews and usher in the...

In the aftermath of Jesus’ Sabbath-day healing of the lame man in John 5, he is pursued and persecuted by the religious authorities for...

As we celebrate the ordination and installation of new elders and deacons in the church, it’s worth reflecting on what we understand...

In last week’s reflection on the spread and effect of the gospel, I mentioned that the consistent spread of the gospel of our Lord Jesus...

After Jesus’ interaction with the Samaritan woman at the well, the following verses unfold in an amazing display of the spread among and...

One of the more interesting aspects of Jesus’ interaction with the Samaritan woman at the well in John 4 is how the gospel writer weaves...