John -

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John:The Prologue



John 1:1-18
Because of who Jesus is and what He has done,
He is worthy of the full measure of our devotion.


7/6/08


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Witness of John the Baptist




John 1:19-34
Given the introduction by John the Baptist,
we must see Jesus as greater (bigger and better) than our expectations.


7/13/08


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What it Means to Be Jesus' Disciple




John 1:35-51
Jesus is beyond our expectations – so much more.
So too is the response that is due Him, what it means to believe in Him.


7/20/08



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Lessons from a Wedding




John 2:1-11
Because of who Jesus has revealed Himself to be,
we must not only trust but turn to Him in every arena of our lives.


7/27/08


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Jesus at the Temple




John 2:12-25
Because of what we see of Jesus in the cleansing of the temple,
we must let our view of worship(and life itself) be transformed.


8/3/08



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You Can't Get There From Here



John 3:1-15
Because of the nature of our need,
our only hope is to be born again.


8/17/08


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Love of God



John 3:16-21
Because God has loved us so in His Son,
we should trust His Son to save us.


8/24/08


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Slaking Our Soul's Thirst



John 4:1-26

Knowing the gift of God,
we must drink from the water He gives.


9/7/08


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Jesus on Evangelism




John 4:1-42

Having been set free by the love of Christ,
we are then to go forth with the message and in the manner of this love ourselves.


9/14/08



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To Worship in Spirit and Truth




John 4:21-24

Because God desires worship “in spirit and truth,”
we must pursue that, recognizing the obstacles we face.


9/21/08


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Faith




John 4:43-54

Because Jesus is not interested in a superficial faith,
(magnet) we must heed His words and examine our hearts.


9/28/08

 

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Jesus: The One We All Need




John 5:1-18
Because of the depth of our need, we must stop trying to save ourselves and look only to Jesus.


10/05/08

 

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Jesus Is God



John 5:19-30

Because Jesus is God, we must hear and heed Him in ways like no other.


10/12/08


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Jesus, How Can You Say Such Things?


John 5:31-47
Because Jesus is indeed the Son of God, what He says must be heard and heeded.


11/02/08


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Lessons from the Feeding of the 5,000


John 6:1-15
Following Christ is like nothing we’ve ever done.
And so we must approach it in a whole new way.


11/09/08


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Jesus Walks on Water

John 6:16-21
The world isn’t safe. Jesus isn’t safe. But He’ll keep you safe.


1/25/2009

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I Am the Bread of Life

John 6:22-59
Jesus gives the life and is the life we long for.


2/1/2009

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Drawn By the Father


John 6:35-51
Our coming to Christ is traced to our being drawn by the Father.


2/8/2009



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Preservation of the Believer


John 6:35-51
God has promised to preserve us in His grace.


2/22/2009

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Lord, To Whom Shall We Go?


John 6:60-71

We need to live by faith in Jesus. We have nowhere else to go.


3/1/2009



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Resistance to Jesus
John 7:1-13

Jesus has called us to follow Him.

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Believing is Seeing




John 7:14-24

Because the nature of Jesus’ teaching is unlike any other, we must be prepared to engage with it in a completely different way.

 

3/15/2009

 


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Rivers of Living Water

 

John 7:25-39

Jesus is offering to slake our thirsty souls.
But the offer must be accepted on His terms.


3/22/2009



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The Ugliness of Religious Opposition

 


John 7:40-52

We need to accept Jesus’ offer of this new life,
lest our lives take on the ugliness of religious opposition.


3/29/2009

 


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Messages to the Caught



John 7:53-8:11

Jesus has come to rescue the caught.
We need to then acknowledge our plight and turn to Him.


5/10/2009

 

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I Am the Light of the World



John 8:12-30

Jesus is the Light of the world
and we must “follow Him” to have the light of life.


5/31/2009

 

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The Truth Will Set You Free

 

John 8:31-47

True freedom is found in Jesus Christ.
We must then abide in Him to be free from what enslaves us.



6/7/2009

 


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If Jesus is God, What Does That Mean?

 

John 8:48-59

Jesus really is God.
And that has to mean something in terms of who we understand God to be.


6/14/2009

 

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Blindness and Sight

 


John 9:1-41

Jesus is the Light of the world, the revealer of God.
We must continually recognize our spiritual blindness that we might gain spiritual sight.


6/21/2009

 


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Coming to See

 

John 9

God is the One who gives us spiritual sight.
It is good and right for us to reflect on how He does this.


7/5/2009

 

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The Shepherd

 


John 10:1-21

Jesus is the Shepherd whose care extends far beyond our expectations.
We need take seriously His words to us and entrust ourselves to Him.


7/12/2009

 


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Jesus and His Sheep

 


John 10:1-29

We have confidence and assurance before God (and one another)
because Jesus laid down His life with a definite people in mind.


7/19/2009

 


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The Trinity

 

John 10:22-42

The Trinity is one of the most fundamental of Christian doctrines.
And we need to not only affirm it but consider its implications.

 


7/26/2009

 


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The Delays of God

 


John 11:1-16

The nature of the delays of God are such that
we can trust Him even when we cannot understand His ways.


8/9/2009

 


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Lord of Life, Lord over Death



John 11:17-37

Jesus is the Lord of life. And death.
Knowing this transforms our response to it.


8/16/2009

 

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