In other gospel passages, Jesus asked his disciples “who do you say I am?” Even though Jesus didn’t ask the question in this passage, it’s almost implied as an undercurrent. Throughout his earthly ministry, those who encountered Jesus wrestled with who he was, how he affected their lives, and how…
Such depths in these verses! Jesus taught about knowing God, seeking his truth, our hearts, and the Holy Spirit’s role in believers’ lives. How do we apply these things as we go about daily tasks? This week more than once I’ve experienced asking God a (simple) question, and he answers….
As I reflect on this passage, I feel as if I’m sitting at Jesus’ feet, learning from him. Then, just like when I (will) attend summer writing conference in little more than a week, I need quiet time to reflect on how to apply what I’ve heard. My friend Janet…