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The Gospel According To John
Contributed by Paul Shafit on Oct 7, 2009 (message contributor)
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1. The Woman At The Well Talks With Jesus
Contributed on Oct 7, 2009
An evangelistic look at Jesus interplay with the woman at the well
For those who’ve been tracking with us you’ll remember Jesus was sitting on the coping of Jacob’s well up in Samaria. He was tired from walking. He was waiting for His disciples to return with supplies. A local woman came to the well and seeing Jesus sheepishly approached. She was surprised that a ...read more
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2. Jesus Speaks About His Mission
Contributed on Dec 1, 2009
Jesus reveals Himself in numerous ways
Do you know anyone who talks about people behind their backs? Have you ever been guilty of snickering about what another person does, but quietly, so the person won’t hear? As Jesus’ friends returned from the village with provisions they saw Him talking to a strangely dressed woman. It was obvious, ...read more
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3. Back To Cana
Contributed on Dec 1, 2009
"If thou canst believe, all things are possible to him that believeth" (from Mark 9:23).
Many people in Samaria believed that Jesus was the promised Messiah after coming out to the well to hear Him. They imposed on Him to stay with them and to tell them more about God and His plans. He graciously stayed with them for two days answering many of the spiritual questions. What questions do ...read more
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4. People Can Stifle God's Love
Contributed on Dec 1, 2009
The contrast between legalism and loving obedience of God’s Word
A lecturer, when explaining stress management to an audience, raised a glass of water and asked, "How heavy is this glass of water?" Answers called out ranging from 2 to 5 pounds. The lecturer replied, "The absolute weight doesn’t matter. It depends on how long you try to hold it." He continued, ...read more