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Jesus presents himself to be the one who is the true vine. Where life, meaning, purpose, community and ritual all exist. There is no other source of this sort of existing outside of Christ. So what does life on the vine look like? What can we expect...

Jesus identifies himself as the Way that troubled hearts of disciples like us find truth and life.

We live in a world with many different shepherds. Ideologies, beliefs and people who will lead us where they want to. In John 10 Jesus says that I am the good Shepherd. Evoking imagery from ancient near east practices, Jesus makes a remarkable claim...

Never was there any mission endeavor like the one the Jesus Christ undertook. As rescued disciples of his we are invited to follow his path to glory.

In healing the officials’s son Jesus demonstrates that he is indeed the Savior of the World and he graciously invites all disciples to a growing life of faith in Him.

As Jesus continues his self-revelation for disciples we see that he is the door to salvation, security and nourishment for all who will follow him.

Jesus declaration that “before Abraham was, I am” reminds us as characters in the story of which He is the Author we will find our joy in drawing close to him.

In John 8 & 9 Jesus says that he is the light of the world. Light plays a theme throughout John's gospel, but what specifically do we learn about Jesus by this statement? What does it mean that Jesus is the light of the world? Jesus shines...

In statements that are extremely clear yet with meanings unfathomably deep, Jesus proclaims that he alone is the Bread that will give life to hungry people.

John’s Gospel comes as a warm invitation to find our rest in Jesus of Nazareth who is the divine Son of God come to rescue a people in accordance with OT promises.

Have you ever wondered how the incarnation, the birth of Jesus who became our King impacts your daily life? An event that happened so long ago reverberates into the fabric of how we live at home, work and how we go into the world. Through Luke 2:10 we...

We live amidst a dark world, but hope has dawned in Christ. Will you live as if to wait for Him?

The most important thing for followers of Jesus is to truly "Behold our God”. When we truly behold him we see a tough and tender Savior who is delighted with his people and we will be compelled to become heralds of the Gospel story.

Isaiah 40 is chapter portraying the tender heart of God toward a rebellious people whose world has been shattered as a result of their rebellion. But God literally moves heaven and earth to create a highway between himself and his people, and what...

Because God promises believers a life of Shalom, we must not be content with receiving the truths of the Gospel, but rather we must prayerfully and strategically look to share all that we have been given.

The story we are in is one where a big hearted God continues to throw open wide the doors for all to come in. This is the same story we have been in since the beginning and is the basis for our continued hope.

We must live out of the promises of the Gospel seeking to be unified in our mission as Jesus followers to proclaim the glory of God to all the nations. And we must not judge one another, nor cause one another to stumble, instead we should live...

At various times in life we all find ourselves in positions of strength and in positions of weakness. In Romans 14 Paul gives instruction on how to interface as the strong and weak that is as pertinent today as it was two thousand years ago.

For Christians living in the resurrection world, the call to love our neighbor is not only something to be obeyed, but we are given all the resources that we need to respond to the call.

a facet of right relationships for the believer is the right relationship to governing authorities. In these verses Paul lays out God’s gracious ordination of the state and the Christian’s obligations with respect to it.