The Book of John – Week 7: Come and Drink: The Promise of the Spirit | May 18–22
Jesus reveals Himself as the source of living water, inviting all who are spiritually thirsty to come and believe. Though misunderstood—even by His own brothers—He operates on the Father’s timing, not human expectations. At the Feast of Tabernacles, His bold invitation points to the coming of the Holy Spirit, offering inner transformation and lasting life….
The Book of John – Week 6: When Following Gets Hard | May 11–15
Jesus used the same phrase “I AM” in seven declarations about Himself. In all seven, He combines I AM with powerful metaphors that express His saving relationship with the world. All appear in the Book of John. The first declaration follows another miracle Jesus performed: the feeding of the 5,000. Jesus feeds the crowds, meeting…
The Book of John – Week 5: When Life Disrupts Religion | May 4–8
The apostle John records a select number of signs or miracles that help demonstrate who Jesus is and the importance of believing in Him for eternal life. These miracles showed Jesus’ authority—an authority that only the Creator could have. John records one of these remarkable miracles in which Jesus asks an infirm man at the…
The Book of John – Week 4: Water That Changes Everything | April 27–May 1
The story of the woman at the well teaches us that God loves us despite our bankrupt lives. God values us enough to actively seek us, welcome us into intimacy, and rejoice in our worship. As a result of Jesus’ conversation, only a person like the Samaritan woman, an outcast from her own people, could…
The Book of John – Week 3: The Life Only God Can Give | April 20–24
Nicodemus, a respected Pharisee and member of the Jewish ruling council, comes to Jesus with curiosity, and Jesus quickly reframes their conversation. Entry into God’s kingdom is not about status, knowledge, or morality—it requires new birth. Jesus speaks of a life that only God can give, a transformation that begins from above. John 3 reminds…
