Another John Weekly Message

Laughter isn't only the best medicine.

Did Jesus think God was going to spare him after all?

Becoming is better, we've said. But we never agreed by how much.

I allowed the disorder of the last year to get in the way of a spiritual practice I know to be holy, and one I committed to exemplify to you.

It irks me when we conflate our fall from grace into persecution.

It's not because you chose the right denomination or the best church.

Hey, even Jesus waited until he was thirty years old to start his ministry.

Can you and I continue to trust God?

If you give them a reason to miss now, you're giving them permission to skip out later.

So, if shoe game had a FICO-like score, mine would be in the "very poor" range.

To the spirits and demons, Jesus is no undercover boss.

Let's remember the many more times God has already worked through us.

They were living in the answered prayer of Acts 4.

Believe it or not, I've struggled with learning to accept the generosity of others.

At least he wasn't arguing about whether to host a church potluck or church potblessing.

Mark tells us the people "began to beg Jesus to leave their neighborhood."

I disagree with the apostle Paul.

We do our very best to make sure what we disagree about is actually worth having the disagreement.

The world doesn't need a church that is less biblically literate.

How can someone who professes Christ as Lord, morph into a social media monster?