The following is a post by Tim Chester that shares some insights on where our own community might be at
For many Christians church is an event. It is a meeting you attend or a place you enter. Churches may talk about being a family, but most of their resources go into the Sunday morning event. [...]
by Lon on February 22, 2010
Continuing our journey through the book of John
1 The Pharisees heard that Jesus was gaining and baptizing more disciples than John,2 although in fact it was not Jesus who baptized, but his disciples.
3 When the Lord learned of this, he left Judea and went back once more to Galilee.
4 Now he had [...]
by Lon on February 9, 2010
Continuing our reflections through the Gospel of John
11 I tell you the truth, we speak of what we know, and we testify to what we have seen, but still you people do not accept our testimony.12 I have spoken to you of earthly things and you do not believe; how then will [...]
by Lon on February 3, 2010
Continuing our journey through John
1 Now there was a man of the Pharisees named Nicodemus, a member of the Jewish ruling council.
2 He came to Jesus at night and said, “Rabbi, we know you are a teacher who has come from God. For no one could perform the miraculous signs you are doing if God [...]
by Lon on January 29, 2010
Here are the slides from last Sunday on Nehemiah 11. I’ve put some further notes on my blog recently as well.
by Lon on January 25, 2010
Continuing our journey through the Gospel of John
18 Then the Jews demanded of him, “What miraculous sign can you show us to prove your authority to do all this?”
19 Jesus answered them, “Destroy this temple, and I will raise it again in three days.”
20 The Jews replied, “It has taken [...]
by Lon on January 12, 2010
by Lon on December 11, 2009
Continuing our journey through John
14 The Word became flesh and made his dwelling among us. We have seen his glory, the glory of the One and Only, who came from the Father, full of grace and truth. 15 John testifies concerning him. He cries out, saying, “This was he of whom I said, ‘He who comes [...]