Monthly Archives: October 2015

“Where shall we buy bread for these people to eat?”

“Where shall we buy bread for these people to eat?” John 6:5 Our Lord often used questions as he taught, giving his disciples an opportunity to reason through the answers as he patiently, gently, and kindly led them to find … Continue reading

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“Do You Want To Get Well?”

When Jesus saw him lying there and learned that he had been in this condition for a long time, he asked him, “Do you want to get well?” John 5:6 A strange question for Jesus to ask a man who … Continue reading

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Tired? Jesus Was, Too

Jesus, tired as he was from the journey, sat down by the well. John 4:6b Surely I’ve read this passage many times over the years. But somewhere between pondering Jesus’ words to Nicodemus in John 3 and moving on to … Continue reading

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