JOHN 5:5-6: “Now a certain man had been an invalid there for thirty-eight years. Seeing him lying there and knowing he had been that way a long time, Yeshua said to him, “Do you want to get well?” TLV OBSERVATION: … Continue reading →

JOHN 2:6-10: “Now there were six stone jars, used for the Jewish ritual of purification, each holding two to three measures. Yeshua said to them, “Fill the jars with water!” So they filled them up to the top. Then He … Continue reading →

JOHN 16:7-11: “But I tell you the truth, it is to your advantage that I go away; for if I do not go away, the Helper (Comforter, Advocate, Intercessor–Counselor, Strengthener, Standby) will not come to you; but if I go, … Continue reading →

JOHN 1:14, 16: “And the Word (Christ) became flesh (human, incarnate) and tabernacled (fixed His tent of flesh, lived awhile) among us; and we [actually] saw His glory (His honor, His majesty), such glory as an only begotten son receives … Continue reading →

JOHN 8:7-12: “So when they continued asking Him, He raised Himself up and said to them, “He who is without sin among you, let him throw a stone at her first.” And again He stooped down and wrote on the … Continue reading →

JOHN 16:13-14: “Yet when the Spirit of Truth comes, he’ll guide you into all truth. He won’t speak on his own accord, but he’ll speak whatever he hears and will declare to you the things that are to come. He … Continue reading →

JOHN 14:22: “Judas (not Iscariot) asked him, “Lord, how is it that you are going to reveal yourself to us and not to the world?” (ISV) OBSERVATION: How can I experience the presence of God? Why does God’s presence seem … Continue reading →

JOHN 11:33-37: “When Jesus saw her crying, and the Jews who had come with her crying, he was greatly troubled in spirit and deeply moved. He asked, “Where have you put him?” “They told him, “Lord, come and see.” Jesus … Continue reading →

JOHN 5:30: “I can do nothing on my own accord. I judge according to what I hear, and my judgment is just, because I do not seek my own will but the will of the one who sent me.” (ISV) … Continue reading →

JOHN 1:4-5: “In him was life, and that life brought light to humanity. And the light shines on in the darkness, and the darkness has never put it out.” (ISV) OBSERVATION: The light that never dims! This is the thought … Continue reading →

JOHN 18:38: “Pilate said to him, “What is truth?…” (GW) OBSERVATION: “What is truth?” What a powerful question! In fact, within this question lies the sum of all things. And it is this question that causes so many to miss … Continue reading →

JOHN 17:6: “I made your name known to the people you gave me. They are from this world. They belonged to you, and you gave them to me. They did what you told them.” (GW)‭‭ OBSERVATION: What is so significant … Continue reading →

JOHN 15:1-2: “I am the true vine, and My Father is the vinedresser. Every branch in Me that does not bear fruit He takes away; and every branch that bears fruit He prunes, that it may bear more fruit.” (NKJV)‭ … Continue reading →

JOHN 14:27: “I’m leaving you peace. I’m giving you my peace. I don’t give you the kind of peace that the world gives. So don’t be troubled or cowardly.” (GW)‭‭ OBSERVATION: What do you want for Christmas? I love it … Continue reading →

JOHN 8:30-32: “As Jesus was saying this, many people believed in him. So Jesus said to those Jews who believed in him, “If you live by what I say, you are truly my disciples. You will know the truth, and … Continue reading →

JOHN 5:19-21: “Jesus said to the Jews, “I can guarantee this truth: The Son cannot do anything on his own. He can do only what he sees the Father doing. Indeed, the Son does exactly what the Father does. The … Continue reading →

JOHN 4:32-34: “Jesus told them, “I have food to eat that you don’t know about.” The disciples asked each other, “Did someone bring him something to eat?” Jesus told them, “My food is to do what the one who sent … Continue reading →

JOHN 1:4: “He was the source of life, and that life was the light for humanity.”‭‭ OBSERVATION: I love Christmas lights! Each year we watch with anticipation as a local furniture store in our town sets up the most wonderful … Continue reading →

JOHN 20:29: “Jesus said to Thomas, “You believe because you’ve seen me. Blessed are those who haven’t seen me but believe.” (GW)‭‭ OBSERVATION: Do you ever struggle with doubt? The Bible clearly tells us that without faith it is impossible … Continue reading →

JOHN 18:37-38: “Pilate asked him, “So you are a king?” Jesus replied, “You’re correct in saying that I’m a king. I have been born and have come into the world for this reason: to testify to the truth. Everyone who … Continue reading →