Weekday Word w/ Eric

Tag: faith

  • The Truth We Can’t Handle on Our Own

    John 8:21-30, The Message Then he went over the same ground again. “I’m leaving and you are going to look for me, but you’re missing God in this and are headed for a dead end. There is no way you can come with me.” The Jews said, “So, is he going to kill himself? Is…

  • Has God Broken Your Rules Yet?

    John 8:12-20, CEB Jesus spoke to the people again, saying, “I am the light of the world. Whoever follows me won’t walk in darkness but will have the light of life.” Then the Pharisees said to him, “Because you are testifying about yourself, your testimony isn’t valid.” Jesus replied, “Even if I testify about myself,…

  • Jesus is a River

    John 7:33-49, CEB Therefore, Jesus said, “I’m still with you for a little while before I go to the one who sent me. You will look for me, but you won’t find me, and where I am you can’t come.” The Jewish opposition asked each other, “Where does he intend to go that we can’t…

  • Who Would Want to Kill Jesus Now?

    John 7:25-32, CEB Some people from Jerusalem said, “Isn’t he the one they want to kill?  Here he is, speaking in public, yet they aren’t saying anything to him. Could it be that our leaders actually think he is the Christ?  We know where he is from, but when the Christ comes, no one will…

  • It’s Not My Time

    John 7:1-13, CEB After this Jesus traveled throughout Galilee. He didn’t want to travel in Judea, because the Jewish authorities wanted to kill him.  When it was almost time for the Jewish Festival of Booths,  Jesus’ brothers said to him, “Leave Galilee. Go to Judea so that your disciples can see the amazing works that…

  • Why Does Jesus Use Such Graphic Language?

    John 6:52-66 NLT Then the people began arguing with each other about what he meant. “How can this man give us his flesh to eat?” they asked. So Jesus said again, “I tell you the truth, unless you eat the flesh of the Son of Man and drink his blood, you cannot have eternal life…

  • Jesus is Bread?

    John 6:41-51, CEB The Jewish opposition grumbled about him because he said, “I am the bread that came down from heaven.” They asked, “Isn’t this Jesus, Joseph’s son, whose mother and father we know? How can he now say, ‘I have come down from heaven’?” Jesus responded, “Don’t grumble among yourselves.  No one can come…

  • The Only Thing You Ever Really Needed

    John 6:32-40, CEB Jesus told them, “I assure you, it wasn’t Moses who gave the bread from heaven to you, but my Father gives you the true bread from heaven.  The bread of God is the one who comes down from heaven and gives life to the world.” They said, “Sir, give us this bread…

  • Working for Food That Spoils

    John 6:25-33, NIV When they found him on the other side of the lake, they asked him, “Rabbi, when did you get here?” Jesus answered, “Very truly I tell you, you are looking for me, not because you saw the signs I performed but because you ate the loaves and had your fill.  Do not…

  • Why Did John Edit Out Peter Walking on Water?

    John 6:16-24, CEB When evening came, his disciples went down to the lake, where they got into a boat and set off across the lake for Capernaum. By now it was dark, and Jesus had not yet joined them.  A strong wind was blowing and the waters grew rough.  When they had rowed about three…