In John 16, Jesus continued his teaching to the disciples found at the end of chapter 15—that following Jesus comes with a cost, and a helper, the Holy Spirit, would be sent to them.
Read MoreIn John 15:5 Jesus explained that he is the vine, and we are the branches. He said, “If you remain in me and I in you, you will bear much fruit; apart from me you can do nothing.”
Read MoreIn John 14:6, Jesus said, “I am the way and the truth and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me.”
Read MoreThe night before Jesus went to the cross, he did something no one was expecting.
Read MoreJohn 12 brings us to six days before the Passover. Jesus was at dinner in Bethany alongside his disciples, Lazarus, Martha, and Mary.
Read MoreIn John 11, Mary and Martha sent word to Jesus that their beloved brother Lazarus was sick. Rather than rushing to their side, Jesus responded by promising that this sickness would not end in death but instead be used to glorify God.
Read MoreIn John 10, Jesus used two powerful metaphors to reveal his identity and mission. First, he presented himself as the gate, the one true entrance through which people discover real and abundant life.
Read MoreIn John 9, Jesus healed a blind man. You’d think people would have been excited about this miracle, but instead they were furious.
Read MoreIn John 8:1–8, we read the story of a woman who was caught in adultery, an act that could result in her being put to death.
Read MoreIn John 7:37, Jesus gave an invitation that should stop us in our tracks. He stood and said in a loud voice, “Let anyone who is thirsty come and drink.”
Read MoreIn John chapter 6, there was a large crowd of 5,000 people forming around Jesus. He decided to feed them, but his disciples only had five loaves of bread and two small fish.
Read MoreIn John 5, Jesus healed a man who had been paralyzed for 38 years. The man had been trying to find healing on his own, but it was only through the power of Jesus that he was ultimately healed.
Read MoreIn John 4, Jesus met a Samaritan woman at a well. As they were talking about getting water from the well, Jesus told the woman that he could give her living water.
Read MoreJohn 3:30 says, “He must become greater; I must become less.” John the Baptist understood that life wasn’t about building his own name; it was about pointing people to Jesus.
Read MoreIn John 2, Jesus cleared the temple court. He wasn’t just angry about people selling things; he cared that people were turning a place meant for worship into something selfish and distracting.
Read MoreIn John 1:1–5, we see that Jesus isn’t just a teacher—he is the Word, present from the very beginning.
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