Posts Tagged ‘Life In Jesus’ Name – The Gospel of John’

The crowd has been waving palm branches over Him and shouting, “Blessed is the King of Israel!” And He’s not stopped them. He’s received their worship and their faith in His messiahship, His kingship. And the Jewish leaders are frustrated that the whole wide world seems to be coming to follow Him. For example, even…

Verse 23 says, “Jesus replied, ‘The hour has come for the Son of Man to be glorified.” That is significant because, at this point in the story, everything changes. Up until now, the hour had not YET come. Pastor Matt Mitchell preaching on John 12:12-26 Full manuscript available on Pastor Matt’s blog You can listen here…

We’ve reached chapter 11, which tells the story of Jesus’ last major public miracle in the Gospel of John before His arrest. And it’s a doozy! Pastor Matt Mitchell preaching on John 11:1-53 Full manuscript available on Pastor Matt’s blog You can listen here or “Right-Click” and “Save-as” to download the sermon: “I Am The Resurrection…

What would you do if you were surrounded by a big group of angry men who were picking up rocks to throw at you? What would you do if an antagonistic group of men had encircled you and were so enraged by your words enough to pick up stones to kill you with them? Pastor…

Jesus likened Himself to a shepherd, a person who takes care of sheep. And He meant it as a criticism of the religious leaders of His day. They were supposed to be good shepherds, taking good care of God’s good flock (the people of God), but they were miserable failures and had done a horrific…

“Therefore Jesus said again, ‘I tell you the truth, I am the gate for the sheep.’” That’s verse 7. And it’s where we get our title for this morning, and it’s the third big “I Am” statement in the Gospel of John where Jesus tells us Who He truly is. Pastor Matt Mitchell preaching on…