Saturday, March 28, 2015

John 16:1–33—The Spirit, Joy & Peace “I have told you these things so that you won’t abandon your faith. 2 For you will be expelled from the synagogues, and the time is coming when those who kill you will think they are doing a holy service for God. 3 This is...

Friday, March 27, 2015

John 15:1–27—The Vine & Branches “I am the true grapevine, and my Father is the gardener. 2 He cuts off every branch of mine that doesn’t produce fruit, and he prunes the branches that do bear fruit so they will produce even more. 3 You have already been pruned...

Thursday, March 26, 2015

John 14:8–31—Jesus Promises the Holy Spirit & Peace  8 Philip said, “Lord, show us the Father, and we will be satisfied.”  9 Jesus replied, “Have I been with you all this time, Philip, and yet you still don’t know who I am? Anyone who has seen me has seen the...

Wednesday, March 25, 2015

John 13:21–14:7—Betrayals, Predictions & Comfort 21 Now Jesus was deeply troubled, and he exclaimed, “I tell you the truth, one of you will betray me!” 22 The disciples looked at each other, wondering whom he could mean. 23 The disciple Jesus loved was sitting...

Tuesday, March 24, 2015

John 13:1–20—Jesus Washes His Disciples’ Feet  1 Before the Passover celebration, Jesus knew that his hour had come to leave this world and return to his Father. He had loved his disciples during his ministry on earth, and now he loved them to the very end. 2 It was...

Monday, March 23, 2015

Week Five of 42 Days through Good News according to John Spiritual Practice of the Week: Fasting and Service Fasting is giving up something to make more room for God in your life, or just to tell God, ‘You’re more important to me.’ Consider not eating a particular...