For several chapters now, Jesus has been driving at the point that He and the Father are one: That He is in the Father, and the Father is...

Have you ever met someone that was super smart, knew a ton of stuff, but their life was a bit sideways? Or, they couldn’t figure out...

The “hour” that had not come when Mary suggested that Jesus solve the shortage of wine at the wedding in Cana (John 2:4), has now come....

In John 10 Jesus made it clear that he was the Good Shepherd who laid down his own life of his own accord. He said that in spite of the...

Jesus claims he is Israel’s True Shepherd. He spells it out very clearly through the metaphor of the Shepherd and the sheep. Yet, again,...

You may have heard of Dietrich Bonhoeffer’s classic book, “The Cost of Discipleship.” It’s a really good book. He digs into the Sermon on...

Up to this point John has recorded that Jesus called himself “the Bread of Life” (6:34, 48), the Water of Life (7:37-38), and now, in...

It may not be readily obvious, but the key to chapter 7 is the Feast of Booths or Tabernacles, which commemorated the Israelite's 40...

The key to John 6 is verse 4, “Now the Passover, the feast of the Jews, was at hand.” It seems odd, random and out of place, but Jesus...

John 4 The Sketchy Samaritan Woman Have you ever heard the phrase “three strikes you’re out!”? Well, that’s what we have in John chapter...

John 3 Nick at Night Beginning in John 3, Jesus has intentional conversations with a variety of people. First up is a knowledgeable, well...

John 2 The social customs behind the wedding at Cana, where Jesus turned water into wine, are very interesting. First, it’s interesting...

I’ll be working through John’s Gospel, one chapter each day, up to the end of 2019 posting some observations, questions, and thoughts...