Underlying Jesus’ claims, signs, miracles and teachings has been constant opposition from the religious establishment. In today’s text we see the final breaking point between the religious leaders and Jesus.

How will we react to His Word and His Works. Will we be thoughtless and careless and underestimate the treasure He has placed inside of us?   Or will we welcome Jesus, be convinced of Who He is, and make the commitment to fully follow Him?  (John 11:45-57)

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In John 11 we see that Jesus reveals God’s views on death, in part to encourage our proper response to death.  When we rely on the God who Knows and Cares and Rules over us… we can be assured He has our best interest in mind, both in this very temporary world, and more importantly, in the life to come (John 11:1-44)

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In our text Jesus mixes a couple of metaphors… referring to Himself both as “The Door” and as “The Good Shepherd” using what is common to teach a profound truth about His worth and His work.  He also invited His followers to experience the abundant life available only through Him. (John 10:1-19)

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When Jesus, the Light, healed a man born blind he gained more than eyesight, the blind man came to possess true sight—genuine faith.  This text encourages us to examine our own spiritual eyesight and focus our vision on Jesus as the Light of the World. (john 9:1-41)

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This lengthy text covers four logical conditional statements Jesus makes that apply to our spiritual walk.  It also contains consider two critical “I AM” statements of Jesus that connect Him directly to God and are like bookends to a library of crucial spiritual truths.  (John 8:12-59)

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This text illustrates three key aspects of Jesus character as He addresses sin and brokenness.  These are character traits we should emulate as followers of Christ.  (John 8:1-11)

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Controversy always surrounds Jesus.  What we believe about Who He is always shapes our response to Him.  This message helps us consider how we can best respond to Jesus. (John 7:32-52)

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Jesus promises living water to those who come to Him in thirst.  Anything else we drink will lead to our own death and destruction.  He calls us to know Him. He invites us to drink. He promises us to life. (John 7:37-39)

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Doing life God’s way, in God’s timing, makes all the difference in the world– there is joy and refreshment in living according to His schedule.  This message helps us to discover the best way to live in God’s timing. (John 7:1-13)

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Jesus is the bread of life and we partake of Him by asking Him to come live (abide) inside us.  Some of us are holding him at arm’s length.  We may even comment on how good the bread looks or how delicious it smells, but it does us no good unless we take Him in and digest Him as the very food for our souls.  (John 6:22-71)

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