Episodes
Thursday Jan 19, 2023
John - Grief and Joy
Thursday Jan 19, 2023
Thursday Jan 19, 2023
As Jesus finishes instructing his disciples, he tells them that their immediate future - and in a sense their lives - will be a mix of grief and joy, until they see him again face to face, and no one will be able to take their joy from them. But what happens when we reject this truth? What happens when we think life has no joy? Or that life should be only joy?
Monday Jan 09, 2023
Receiving through Communion
Monday Jan 09, 2023
Monday Jan 09, 2023
It can be easy to rush through communion as just “something we do” as part of a Sunday gathering. But in doing so we often miss an opportunity to receive real healing and provision from Jesus in the moment. Communion isn’t just a time to remember a historical act, it’s a moment to receive in real time from the “right now” God.
Monday Jan 02, 2023
John -The Spirit of Truth
Monday Jan 02, 2023
Monday Jan 02, 2023
Jesus says that when the Holy Spirit comes to His disciples, the Spirit will guide them (and us) and into the truth, speak truth over us, and even speak about what is yet to come.
Monday Dec 19, 2022
John - The Spirit and the World
Monday Dec 19, 2022
Monday Dec 19, 2022
When the Holy Spirit comes into the life of the disciples, it strengthens, encourages, and empowers. Not so with the world. What happens when the Holy Spirit collides with a world set in opposition to Jesus?
Monday Dec 12, 2022
John - The Persecution to Come
Monday Dec 12, 2022
Monday Dec 12, 2022
What seems almost odd or illogical to us is obvious from Jesus' perspective - as you the carry the Gospel into the world, you are going to face resistance.
Wednesday Dec 07, 2022
John - The World Will Hate You
Wednesday Dec 07, 2022
Wednesday Dec 07, 2022
Jesus warns His disciples in advance that they need to expect persecution after He's gone. The world hated Him, it's going to hate us too.
Tuesday Nov 29, 2022
John - Love One Another
Tuesday Nov 29, 2022
Tuesday Nov 29, 2022
The entire Gospel of John Jesus only gives His disciples a single command: “as I have loved you, so you must love one another."
Tuesday Nov 22, 2022
John - Lament
Tuesday Nov 22, 2022
Tuesday Nov 22, 2022
This Sunday we took a break from our series through the Gospel of John to seek the Lord and practice lament.
Monday Nov 14, 2022
John - Abide In Me
Monday Nov 14, 2022
Monday Nov 14, 2022
Jesus tells his disciple to "abide in him" in order to bear fruit in the world. This is the foundation for everything else in the life of discipleship. But how do we abide in him? Join us for a panel discussion on this topic.
Monday Nov 07, 2022
John - Is God Three or One?
Monday Nov 07, 2022
Monday Nov 07, 2022
Jesus cracks open the Jewish concept of God and reveals something about God's nature that we would not have anticipated. But why does it matter? And what difference does it make in everyday life?