Category Archives: John
May 8, 2011 The Church
5.8.11 (1 Timothy 3) Stop trying to follow Christ alone without the church (not what apostles taught) the flock, the body, the family not a cruise ship, but a battleship not the pony express, but a wagon train not going into desert alone or going with friends and a guide not spreading out coals but [...]
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April 24, 2011 Resurrection Means…
4.24.11 “Why do you look for the living among the dead? He is not here. He is risen!” “I am the Living One. I was dead, and behold I am alive forever and ever!” Resurrection means that when Jesus comes back we will be like he was on that Sunday in new immortal bodies of [...]
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October 31, 2010 What is Faith?
10.31.10 John 3:16-36 We celebrate today the reformation of the 16th century when Martin Luther and many others rediscovered some truths that had been lost “justification by faith alone” “justification through faith on account of Christ” what is faith? noun is “faith” (pistis), verb is “believe” (pisteuo) almost 100 times in John the English word [...]
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September 19, 2010 Is Anyone Thirsty?
9.19.10 John 7:37-39 Jesus spoke this at the feast of tabernacles where there was a ceremony in which the priests draw water, have a procession to the temple and pour out water at the base of the altar this feast preceded the rainy season and this ceremony was a way of asking God for rain: [...]
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September 12, 2010 I Am the Bread of Life
9.12.10 John 6 verses 25-26 they were coming to Jesus because they wanted something from him Is your faith seeking Jesus to do something for you? prayer but the miracle was a sign that pointed to Jesus (not if you pray to Jesus he will give you what you want or a miracle) vs 27 [...]
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