John 17. Jesus prays for himself, for his disciples and for all believers revealing key truths: that eternal life is relationship with the Father made possible through Jesus; that we will face trouble and hatred in this world but that Jesus will be with us; and that unity between Christians is essential as it speaks of God's love.
John 16:5-28. Jesus speaks to his disciples about the coming of the Holy Spirit, and the conviction that he will bring to the world concerning sin, righteousness and judgement. He also tells them that because of what he is going to do on the cross they will have free access to the Father who loves them.
John 14:1-14. Faced with the prospect of His death, Jesus comforts His disciples by telling them to 'Trust in God and trust in Me.' He declares that He and the Father are One, and that as they trust in Him the disciples will do the things that they have seen Him do. Jesus is the King who ushers in the Kingdom of God and as we come to Him so His kingdom continues to expand.
John 13:1-17 In an extraordinary display of generous and self-sacrificial love, prefiguring his death for us on the cross, Jesus sets his disciples, and us, a pattern for how we should love and serve on another.
John 12:12-36 Over the Sundays during lent we'll be tracing the events leading up to Jesus' death and resurrection. Today we being with the triumphal entry into Jerusalem.
John 10:1-21 Why does anyone follow Jesus? In this passage Jesus lays out his credentials as the One true king of Israel and the only One to offer fulness of life and eternal life. The Good Shepherd who calls us, goes before us, protects us and lays down His life for us.
John 6:1-15,25-40 Jesus is the One who takes what little we have to offer and transforms it into an abundance that becomes more than enough to meet the need. He is also for us the One who satisfies the deepest longing of our hearts so that we need never hunger or thirst again.
John 3:1-21. The first of a new series exploring key passages from John's Gospel. Today we touch upon John's oft repeated conviction that Jesus is the only way to eternal life, and that, therefore, we must be born again into the Kingdon of God in order to live a Kingdom life and make a difference in this world.
