In the beginning God created…And by the seventh day God completed His work, which He had done; and He rested (Genesis 1:1, Genesis 2:2) The past couple of weeks have provided a much needed, restful vacation following a full,…
The Reason-of-Christmas stood before a disheartened woman at a well in Samaria (John 4) and said these words, “If only you knew the gift of God…” I would love to go back in a time machine to view that…
John 15:22 begins with these words by Jesus, “If I had not come…” Have you ever thought about that? Christmas is just around the corner. The “season” has been in the air since Halloween was over. Every year, we…
The Word became flesh and made his dwelling among us. We have seen his glory, the glory of the One and Only, who came from the Father, full of grace and truth. John 1:14 Thanksgiving? Over! Christmas? On the…
I am the true vine, and my Father is the gardener… I am the vine; you are the branches. If a man remains in me and I in him, he will bear much fruit; apart from me you can…
I am…the spring of living water (John 4:1-30, Jeremiah 2:13) The jar on her shoulders, while empty, carried the weight of the world, as the woman struggled with every step toward the well. She preferred coming during the hottest…
I am the good shepherd (John 10:11, 14)…Part 4 Not only does a good shepherd lead… A good shepherd provides… And a good shepherd restores our souls… A good shepherd fights for his sheep! Even though…
I am the good shepherd (John 10:11, 14)…Part 3 Not only does a good shepherd lead… A good shepherd provides… And a good shepherd restores our souls. The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want. He…
I am the good shepherd (John 10:11, 14)…Part 2 Not only does a good shepherd lead… A good shepherd provides. The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want. He makes me to lie down in green pastures…
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…