Tag Archives: John 14

What is “home”? – John 14:1-14, Part 1

What comes to mind when you think of the word “home”? I think of the house where my parents have lived for 40 years, the home I most remember.  I loved growing up there, and I still love visiting.  After Michelle and I were married, we lived in 5 different homes in our first fourContinue reading “What is “home”? – John 14:1-14, Part 1″

Do you have to die to experience eternal life? – John 14:1-14, Preview

Do you have to die to experience eternal life?  You might think, “Yes, of course…isn’t that the definition of eternal life: ‘Life after death’?” Maybe not.  Think about it this way: Does Jesus really just want us all to die so we can experience eternal life?  Is there another way to think about it?  I believeContinue reading “Do you have to die to experience eternal life? – John 14:1-14, Preview”

What is Jesus most astounding promise? – Fourth Sunday of Advent, Part 3

Jesus makes lots of promises. What do you think is his most amazing promise? In this post, I think we just might have a candidate for it. We actually started studying the promise in the previous post. Jesus teaches the promises to his disciples in John 14:15-31, and he crafts in the form of anContinue reading “What is Jesus most astounding promise? – Fourth Sunday of Advent, Part 3”