Another John Weekly Message

The very first thing the Bible teaches us about who we are is that we were created by God in the image and likeness of God. There is an image of God living in every single one of us. Somewhere, though, we let go of that image and, like Cain, become something else.

Simeon & Anna waited all their lives for the promise of God’s Messiah to come. When we learn to wait for the promises of God, we understand what trust and true joy is.

Simeon & Anna waited all their lives for the promise of God’s Messiah to come. When we learn to wait for the promises of God, we understand what trust and true joy is.

King David was ready to build a new temple to God. God reminded David there was no need; that would be something someone else would do later. Rather, God was ready to establish a “house” for David.

King David was ready to build a new temple to God. God reminded David there was no need; that would be something someone else would do later. Rather, God was ready to establish a “house” for David.

If we are truly a Spirit-full people, are lives are committed to justice, mercy and bring restoration to God’s world.

If we are truly a Spirit-full people, are lives are committed to justice, mercy and bring restoration to God’s world.

God brings comfort to us. We don’t have to wait for things to be perfect to pursue godliness. God hears our cry from the “wilderness” of our lives.

God brings comfort to us. We don’t have to wait for things to be perfect to pursue godliness. God hears our cry from the “wilderness” of our lives.

The question the goats and the sheep ask is the same, “When did we see you…” Jesus’ answer reminds us that our treatment of the least of these shows what we really feel about Christ the King.

The question the goats and the sheep ask is the same, “When did we see you…” Jesus’ answer reminds us that our treatment of the least of these shows what we really feel about Christ the King.

Moses had to command the people to stop bringing offerings. What could have merited such a request? What does it mean for us today when we give to the Lord, and when do we stop giving?

Moses had to command the people to stop bringing offerings. What could have merited such a request? What does it mean for us today when we give to the Lord, and when do we stop giving?

Synopsis: The king was sure he only ordered Shadrach, Meshach and Abednego into the fiery furnace. So, where did the fourth person come from? Who was it? The king praised God! When we stand firm in our witness to God, the world is able to see God through us.

Synopsis: The king was sure he only ordered Shadrach, Meshach and Abednego into the fiery furnace. So, where did the fourth person come from? Who was it? The king praised God! When we stand firm in our witness to God, the world is able to see God through us.

Shadrach, Meshach and Abednego were threatened by the king because they would not worship his idol. The young men’s’ confidence was a result of the trust they had in God. Because they knew God’s power, they were not willing to worship anything else

Shadrach, Meshach and Abednego were threatened by the king because they would not worship his idol. The young men’s’ confidence was a result of the trust they had in God. Because they knew God’s power, they were not willing to worship anything else

People are often overlooked by others because of their circumstances. But God has always looked at the heart of every person.

People are often overlooked by others because of their circumstances. But God has always looked at the heart of every person.

You face the same question Eve, Moses, the people of God & even Jesus had to answer: will you live your life following God or not?