Christ follower desiring others to find Him in their own lives. What unity there would be if we all would live out His love.
They did it. They silenced Jesus. I am sure the religious leaders walked around pretty proud of themselves. It’s time to go back to normal and wait for the real messiah to show up. Soon, they will realize their faux paus. Go ahead and read John 19:28-42. Let’s see what God wants us to learn … More It Is Finished
To be falsely accused is hard enough but to be put to death all because you love others is ludicrous. It is so out of place that it’s ridiculous! But God did what God had to do when love is the driving force. He sent His Son to die in our place. He loves us … More Wrongful Death
Have you ever been falsely accused? Have you ever been judged prematurely or misunderstood? Today, we are going to study how one man, Jesus, faced these accusations with grace and love. Let’s see what we can learn that will help us to follow Him more deeply. Go ahead and read John 18:28-40. We learn from … More Falsely Accused
After studying the prayer Jesus gave after He completed His three year ministry of revealing who He is, God is moving forward in demonstrating His love for us. We see His plan for redemption in chapters 18-20 of the book of John. There is no greater love than Jesus laying His own life down for … More He Loves Us Just The Same
We are in for a treat today. We are going to study how Jesus prays for Himself, His disciples and for future believers. This is us my friends! Jesus prays for you and me. This passage in John comes right before He is betrayed and arrested. Jesus has now ended His teachings to His disciples. … More Jesus Sends His Love
We are learning that it is good to be prepared, for we don’t know what tomorrow may bring but God does. We studied the first part of John 16 a few days ago which talks about how the Holy Spirit leads us into all truth and He tells us what lies ahead. We learned how … More Exuberant Joy Is At Hand
The end to Jesus’ ministry on earth is coming to a close. Jesus continues to prepare His disciples for what is going to take place. Let’s continue on in studying the book of John. We are in chapter 16. Go ahead and read verses 1-15. We ended the last study lesson with Jesus telling His … More Be Prepared
As we snacked on grapes on Tuesday while studying how Jesus is the true grapevine, today’s study lesson is on the second part of John 15. Our study time today will have more of a bitter taste. So, with that, read verses 18-27. Jesus starts off with some difficult words. “If the world hates you, … More Love Is Greater Than Hate
Amidst such turmoil that we are experiencing in our world, we have solid truth that we can stand upon and know that good will prevail. We are very fortunate my friends. We will see from today’s study that God has impeccable timing. He will teach us how to live in this dark world. Last week … More Abiding In Truth
I hope God has helped you in your faith journey with the last blog, On A Mission. Jesus could not make it any clearer in who He is than what He said in the first part of John 14. If you haven’t read it yet, please go and read it before continuing on. Today we … More I Am Never Alone
Carol J German 