The Gospel of John – I Am The Light of the World

Seven times in the gospel of John, Jesus makes the powerful statement beginning with the phrase "I am." These comments echo the words of God to Moses in Exodus 3:14 - "14 God said to Moses, “I am who I am. This is what you are to say to the Israelites: ‘I am has sent me to you.’”.…

The Gospel of John – Rivers of living water

Jesus' public ministry challenges the traditional views of Judaism. This causes infighting among both the people and the Jewish leaders themselves. The people hear His words, see His miracles, and begin to wonder if Jesus really is the Promised One. Once again, the religious leaders attempt to arrest Jesus, but the officers are so impressed…