Another John Weekly Message

I'm just another guy named John. These are my daily devotionals and weekly messages.

I'm just another guy named John. These are my daily devotionals and weekly messages.

I'm just another guy named John. These are my daily devotionals and weekly messages.

Knowing involves more, doesn't it?

God checks your bags of concern, burden or joy that you bring to a Sunday morning worship gathering.

It shouldn't surprise people to know Christians who are nice, friendly or helpful.

What job, what city, what direction of life, all your decisions are based upon helping you live in a way that the world knows the love of God.

Do you recall what Jesus did on his last night alive? When the reality of the shortness of his life was before him, what did Jesus do? He prayed and he served.

What might it say about our churches that we'd rather meet to knit than to pray? 

Woe to you, O land, whose king is a lad and whose princes feast in the morning.

"If God says you're a fool, you're a fool.

God's church has brought together people from all ages, nations and races. This church has nurtured my faith. It has challenged me and showed me the grace of God. I don't know who or what I'd be today with my church.

In a marriage, in life how you "clothe yourselves" matters.

Someone once said that hell is getting what you asked for.

If you experience the freedom of serving God in fulness, you'll be better prepared to help the church do the same.

Their defeat didn't change God. Yours won't either.

"Nobody leaves this place without singing the blues."

We are a part of the priesthood of all believers. As such, shouldn't we have a blessing to share to those around us? Shouldn't we seek to bless people with God's peace?

Here's the thing, God challenges us as we keep in communion. Most people seem to think growing in grace simply means learning more stuff. But it's much more than that. It's deeper. It's meaningful.

Thank God we do have the same promise of God's care. We have the outpouring of God's Spirit. And we have the blessing of Christ.