Words in Red | John 9
This Week’s Reading: John 9 This week we’re going to use our imaginations. There are a number of “characters” in John 9: the blind man, his parents, the Jewish leaders, and Jesus’ disciples. If you had to insert yourself into this story, based upon where your faith is right now, who do you think you […]
Words in Red | John 8
This Week’s Reading: John 8 This week’s questions to ponder: Think of a time when you personally deserved judgment, but you received grace. Then ask yourself, how might I show grace to someone who “deserves” judgment? John 8 begins with a section of Scripture that wasn’t in John’s original manuscript. John 7:53-8:11 started showing up […]
Words in Red | John 7
This Week’s Reading: John 7 This week’s questions to ponder: What are you “waiting” on God to do? What are some truths about God you want to remember when you’re struggling to accept his timing? God’s timing is not our timing. But he’s always on time. I don’t like to wait. You? I can’t count […]
Words in Red | John 6
This Week’s Reading: John 6 Tip: Aim to read the chapter once per day, with a goal of reading the chapter at least 5 times this week. As you read, keep a running list of anything the passage teaches you about Jesus – i.e. his commands, his example, his words, his convictions. A second tip: Before […]