Pondering John 8:31-59. Abraham, Abraham, Abraham! A confrontational dialogue about Abraham and then Jesus drops the zinger. “I tell you the truth,” Jesus answered, “before Abraham was born, I am!” I pondered this verse for years until the day arrived when I underlined it in my Bible because I had wrestled with it enough. I knewContinue reading “Always has been, always will be”
Monthly Archives: August 2019
Light of Life
Pondering John 8:12-30. Figuratively, He drew the line in the sand a little bit deeper. Jesus had previously declared to the crowd that He is Living Water. Consequently some decided to follow Him while others became hostile. The people were divided. So He made another “I Am” revelation. When Jesus spoke again to the people, he said,Continue reading “Light of Life”
Caught in the Act
Pondering John 8:1-11. She was guilty. Caught in the act. Forced to stand before a large crowd of people as her sin of adultery was broadcasted for all to hear. Humiliated. Ashamed. Frightened. Expecting death. Vulnerable. Her soul was of no concern to her accusers. She was merely a tool used by powerful, hostile menContinue reading “Caught in the Act”