Post Category: John

John 12:1-11 Six days before the Passover, Jesus therefore came to Bethany, where Lazarus was, whom Jesus had raised from the dead. So they gave a dinner for him there. Martha served, and Lazarus was one of those reclining with him at table. Mary therefore took a pound of expensive ointment made from pure nard, and anointed the feet of Jesus and wiped his feet with her ...

John 11:1-44 The Story of Lazarus Today we are going to do something different. Think of it as a refresher or instructive bible study. Sometimes we need this from time to time to help reorient ourselves. Lazarus, a very familiar story, is a great way to do that. Let's pray before starting Ask God for new eyes For him to speak through the word Let's read the pa...

John 10:22-42 22 At that time the Feast of Dedication took place at Jerusalem. It was winter, 23 and Jesus was walking in the temple, in the colonnade of Solomon. 24 So the Jews gathered around him and said to him, "How long will you keep us in suspense? If you are the Christ, tell us plainly." 25 Jesus answered them, "I told you, and you do not believe. The works that ...

John 10:1-21 So why a door? Sheepfold is a structure that were scattered throughout pasture land for Shephards to freely use. At night they would bring the sheep into the fold. The entrance was often an opening with no door. The shephard would sleep in this opening to protect his sheep from theives and predators. Place Jesus into the Shepherds place Jesus is plac...

John 9:1-41 9 As he passed by, he saw a man blind from birth. 2 And his disciples asked him, "Rabbi, who sinned, this man or his parents, that he was born blind?" 3 Jesus answered, "It was not that this man sinned, or his parents, but that the works of God might be displayed in him. 4 We must work the works of him who sent me while it is day; night is coming, when no on...

Station: The Sacramental Life Reflection Church is an important part of our walk. The table in front of you reminds us of the bread and wine we take. The podium reminds us of the word that is spoken. The band behind you reminds us of the worship being sung. And of course, in front are the chairs of the people of our church. Church is every facet from communion, worship, ...

John 8:31-58 Reading Questions 1. What is happening? 2. What sticks out to you? 3. What "Truths" is Jesus sharing? Hint look at the truely So Jesus said to the Jews who had believed him, "If you abide in my word, you are truly my disciples, and you will know the truth, and the truth will set you free." They answered him, "We are offspring of Abraham and have never been e...

John 8:12-30 12Again Jesus spoke to them, saying,"I am the light of the world. Whoeverfollows me will notwalk in darkness, but will have the light of life."13So the Pharisees said to him,"You are bearing witness about yourself; your testimony is not true."14Jesus answered,"Even if I do bear witness about myself,my testimony is true, for I knowwhere I came from andwhere I ...

John 7:53-8:11 Woman Caught in Adultery 53They went each to his own house,81but Jesus went to the Mount of Olives.2Early in the morning he came again to the temple. All the people came to him, andhe sat down and taught them.3The scribes and the Pharisees brought a woman who had been caught in adultery, and placing her in the midst4they said to him, "Teacher, this woman ha...

Journal Question: Who is Jesus to you? Ask these questions as you read: 1. What is happening? 2. Anything stick out? 3. What is Jesus saying? 4. What is the crowd saying? 5. What is to come? Some of the people of Jerusalem therefore said, "Is not this the man whom they seek to kill? And here he is, speaking openly, and they say nothing to him! Can it be that the authorit...