Disciples Must Be Ready For The Big Question

Disciples Must Be Ready For The Big Question

When Jesus looked up and saw a great crowd coming toward him, he said to Philip, “Where shall we buy bread for these people to eat?”  He asked this only to test him, for he already had in mind what he was going to do. John 6: 5,6 Can you imagine Philip. I can see his...
Disciples Order Off The Secret Menu

Disciples Order Off The Secret Menu

Meanwhile his disciples urged him, “Rabbi, eat something.”  But he said to them, “I have food to eat that you know nothing about.” Then his disciples said to each other, “Could someone have brought him food?”  John 4:31-33 When you go to a fast-food place, you stand...
Disciples Must Change Their Expectations

Disciples Must Change Their Expectations

 “Nazareth! Can anything good come from there?” Nathanael asked. “Come and see,” said Philip. John 1:46 Nathaniel was the first critic of Christ. He judged him because of where he was from. He didn’t think anything good could come from a bad place. Disciples...
Disciples Share What They Learn

Disciples Share What They Learn

Andrew, Simon Peter’s brother, was one of the two who heard what John had said and who had followed Jesus. The first thing Andrew did was to find his brother Simon and tell him, “We have found the Messiah” (that is, the Christ). And he brought him to Jesus. John...
Disciples Ask The Right Questions

Disciples Ask The Right Questions

“So they went and saw where he was staying, and they spent that day with him. It was about four in the afternoon.” John 1:39 John said it, “There goes the Lamb of God.” John was Jesus’ cousin and he knew Jesus was the Messiah. John...