In our passage for today, Jesus tells us about one of the most wonderful blessings He could have given to us to help us as we follow Him. Not just hope for our future, but another Helper who walks with us each day.
Akigawa Baptist Church
Sermons by Steve Carter (Page 2)
In our passage, Jesus helps us to see the deep connection between Himself and God the Father. And through that, He helps us to see our deep connection to Him through the work He does through us.
Home is an awesome place, isn’t it? If you’ve been away from home for a long time, there is something amazing about finally getting to be home. It’s something that we long for and look forward to. In our passage for today, Jesus introduces us to a new home that we get to look forward…
Have you ever messed up big time? Today, we’re going to see someone make one of the biggest regrets of his life. And yet, even though this person messed up big time, we’re also going to see the love and grace that Jesus gives him all throughout his mess-up.
There are many good ways to identify yourself as a follower of Jesus: a fish on a car, a cross necklace, a verse on a t-shirt. Here’s a question. What is THE BEST way to let everyone around you know that you’re a follower of Jesus? Today, we get to hear Jesus Himself tell us…
Our passage today is about a sad story. It’s about someone who was “two-faced:” he was walking with Jesus, but at the same time, following Satan. His name is Judas. In this story though, Jesus knew exactly who Judas was, and what he was going to do. And yet Jesus let Judas do it anyway…
In our passage today, Jesus is going to do a task that none of the other disciples wanted to do. It was a nasty job. But as He does it, He shows them His love for them, not just because of what He does but also through what He reveals to them.
In our passage today, John wants us to see just how much Jesus, AS God the Son, loves those who belong to Him. While fully knowing that He is just a few hours away from the cross, Jesus still lovingly caring for the needs of His own beloved disciples.
In our passage in John, Jesus is now just one day away from the cross. It’s time for Jesus to focus on caring for His disciples. But some time before Jesus goes to eat supper with His disciples, He does something amazing. He gives one final call for people to put their trust in Him.
Have you ever gone hiking and run out of daylight? The last place you want to be is in the darkness where you can’t see the path anymore. In today’s passage, Jesus reminds us of how important this is in a spiritual sense: to walk in the light while you have the light.
