by Steve Thomason | Oct 29, 2010 | Devos
John 13:1-17 This passage demonstrates one of the fundamental themes of Jesus’ message. The Kingdom of God is inverted from the Kingdom of Man. Every Gospel records the conversations of the disciples regarding which one of them would be the greatest. In each account...
by Steve Thomason | Oct 28, 2010 | Devos
John 11:1-44 This passage marks one of the many ways that John’s Gospel is radically different from Matthew, Mark, and Luke. In those three Gospels (called the Synoptics) the climax of Jesus’ early ministry was the transfiguration. Before the transfiguration Jesus was...
by Steve Thomason | Oct 27, 2010 | Devos
John 6:25-70 The title of this devotional could have also been “Thinning out the Crowd,” or, “Scaring off the looky-lous.” When Jesus told the people that they must eat His flesh and drink His blood, did He mean that literally? Of course not. There are three reasons...
by Steve Thomason | Oct 27, 2010 | Devos
John 3:1-4:42 When contrasting these two conversations we see the whole point of the gospel in a nutshell. Jesus came to preach the good news that He was the Messiah, the Light of the World, the Living Water, the Son of God, and that through believing in Him all men...
by Steve Thomason | Oct 25, 2010 | Devos
Read John 1:1-18 Read vv. 16-17 again. What if you read it this way, “Because God is so gracious, He has given us many blessings, one after the other. The first blessing was the Law, which came through Moses. The second blessing was Jesus Christ, who brought grace and...