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Good Friday

“Father, forgive them, they know not what they do.”

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The Gospel of John – Chapter 2

We continue our work in the Gospel of John. Here are links for our discussions in chapter 2: April 6 April 13 April 27

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One Book I’m Reading

I usually read multiple books at once, alternating between them. This is one I’m reading at home this month. What’re you reading this month?

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Coming to Our Senses

In Luke 5:1-11 we see a story of Simon coming to his senses. By acting on Jesus’s word (against his inclination) and experiencing the work of Jesus in his life, Simon came to see himself as a sinner. Up to … Continue reading

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The Chosen, Season 4 Episode 7

We watched this episode last week. Here are my thoughts and questions. The news of Lazarus’s death comes immediately on the heels of Jesus and his disciples being stoned and run out of Jerusalem. They’re still operating on adrenaline. The … Continue reading

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The Right and Wrong Questions About Neighbors

Dallas Willard in The Scandal of the Kingdom: The question, “Who is my neighbor?” is the wrong question because there’s no end to the way it can be debated and discussed. The kingdom question is, “To whom will you be … Continue reading

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The Chosen, Season 4 Episode 6

I watched this episode of The Chosen last night. Here are a few thoughts and questions: The events depicted in this episode are mostly drawn from John 10. There is a strong sense that time is running out. Jesus feels … Continue reading

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Jesus, Friend of Sinners

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What Kind of God?

Tyler Staton in Praying Like Monks, Living Like Fools: Jesus hasn’t revealed a God we can perfectly understand, but he has revealed a God we can perfectly trust. Trust is the certainty that the listening God hears and cares. I … Continue reading

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The Chosen, Season 4 Episode 5

Last night we watched another episode of The Chosen. Jesus and his disciples are making their way from Galilee to Jerusalem. The action goes back and forth between Jesus and the disciples – altogether or in smaller groups – and … Continue reading

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