John 6: 14-21 The people were about to take Jesus and make him king by force. The disciples started across the sea to Capernaum in the evening without him. The people were planning to come to him in order to cease him for their own purposes. The disciples were comfortable leaving him behind. Which is…
Tag: John 6
More Than Water
This is so much more than water. Over the span of several mornings I read the sixth chapter of the gospel of John. In a nut shell, I find this chapter to be a dichotomy between what is perishable and what is eternal. Jesus has compassion on thousands who’ve followed him to a remote place. …
For Granted
<!–[if !mso]>st1\:*{behavior:url(#ieooui) } <![endif]–> Contend, O Lord, with those who contend with me; fight against those who fight against me! Take hold of shield and buckler, and rise up to help me! Draw the spear and javelin against my pursuers; say to my soul, “I am your salvation.” – Psalm 35: 1-3 I read this Psalm…
What Are Ya Gonna Do?
“At key places and times, the opportunity was given to us to withdraw from the passion and settle into a conventional place of traditional ministry and be content because the risk-taking was too hard.”
It’s Supposed to Be Easy
“Jesus does care about our hungers, but we’re not supposed to define ourselves by our hungers or hurts or scares.”
Psalm 102 in The Message 