I am the good shepherd (John 10:11, 14)… While I haven’t spent a lot of time around sheep, I do know a few things about them. What I know makes me resent this “I Am…” If Jesus is the…
So, Jesus said to them, “I am the door… (John 10:7, 9) In a section of Scripture that mostly refers to Jesus as The Good Shepherd (next week), we can’t move forward until we stop at these words, “I…
“I interrupt this series…” Well, sort of. While this isn’t an “I Am” statement of Jesus (like those we’ve been diving into), this is an “I Am,” nevertheless. As I was reading through Psalm 106 this morning, my eyes…
When Jesus spoke again to the people, he said, “I am the light of the world. Whoever follows me will never walk in darkness, but will have the light of life.” John 8:12 I was just re-visiting last week’s…
When Jesus spoke again to the people, he said, “I am the light of the world. Whoever follows me will never walk in darkness, but will have the light of life.” John 8:12 We have lived a lot of…
“I am the resurrection and the life. He who believes in Me shall live even if he dies.” John 11:25 The finality of death is so drastic. We are cut off, severed, completely void of all connections. We deeply…
Let’s finish the rest of John 14:6. Jesus said, “I am the way, the truth, the life…” He repeated that statement to Martha in John 11:25, “I am the resurrection and the life…” Jesus was all about life. …
I realize we’ve already looked at Jesus’ statement about Himself in John 14:16, “I am the way, the truth…” However, bear with me. There’s more, I think, needs to be said about this FACT. If Jesus is THE TRUTH,…
One of my most vivid, and worrisome, memories occurred several years ago as I was driving to one of my very first speaking events. To start with, I don’t think the enemy was particularly happy about me embarking on…
More and more I realize that I consider a “new year” to begin with the start of school, not on January 1. Since kindergarten, I suppose, that has been ingrained in me (and that was further back than I…