The title for this morning is Imitating Jesus in Mindset and in Action. Having heard the passage read, you may feel that it already explains itself clearly enough, and in… Read More: Philippians 1:27-2:18 – Imitating Jesus in Mindset and Action »
The church in Philippi was the first Jesus community that Paul started in eastern Europe. Philippi was a Roman colony in ancient Macedonia, Northwest Greece. It was full of retired… Read More: Philippians 1:1-26 – Paul’s Gratefulness for the Philippians »
Jesus has travelled from Jerusalem to Bethany. He has heard that his friend Lazarus has died, and now he stands with Mary and Martha outside the tomb. He enters into… Read More: I am… the resurrection and the life »
I wonder if you’ve ever tried playing a game of drafts without following the rules? Anyone tried it? It might seem fun to begin with, but soon the game ends… Read More: I am… the way, the truth, and the life »
I have been given the subject of Jesus saying, “I am the Good Shepherd,” and it is a glorious theme. In John’s Gospel this is the fourth of the seven… Read More: I am… the Good Shepherd »
Today we continue our series on the “I am” sayings of Jesus by looking at his words in John 15: “I am the true vine.” Jesus speaks these words on… Read More: I am… the true vine »
Even in just a handful of verses from Revelation 1, there is enough truth to preach a sermon from almost every line. Today I want to focus on one statement… Read More: I am… the first and the last »
There is something both humbling and comforting about the Bible’s repeated picture of God’s people as sheep. Humbling, because sheep are not known for their brilliance or independence; comforting, because… Read More: I am… the door for the sheep »
We’re continuing our series on Jesus’ “I AM” statements. In a few weeks we’ll return to consider “I am the vine,” but today we’re reflecting on Jesus’ words in John… Read More: I am… the Bread of Life »
John’s Gospel is written with a distinctive closeness to Jesus. Tradition remembers John as “the disciple whom Jesus loved,” and whether we take that phrase as a title, a testimony,… Read More: I am…. the Light of the world »