The Book of John – Week 9: Out of the Darkness, Into the Light | June 1-5
Jesus declares, “I am the light of the world,” offering clarity, truth, and life to those who follow Him. While the Pharisees challenge His authority, Jesus reveals that their issue is not a lack of evidence but spiritual blindness. He warns that rejecting Him leads to dying in sin, yet points forward to the cross…
The Book of John – Week 8: Stones or Grace? | May 25–29
A woman caught in adultery is brought before Jesus, exposing not only her sin but the hypocrisy of her accusers. Jesus confronts both sin and self-righteousness with a single challenge: “Let him who is without sin cast the first stone.” As the crowd disperses, Jesus offers grace without dismissing truth, telling her to leave her…
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…