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It looks like the lowest point in the Gospel story: Jesus is dead. Yet, life—True Life—is not far away from the two men who bury the Lord (especially if they know their Bible)! Jesse, Michael, and Tim reflect on John 19:31-42.
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No historical event can rival Jesus' display of love from the Cross. John the Apostle saw it with his own eyes, and it marked him forever. It can mark us, too. Tately, Kaylee, and Tim look at John 19:17-30.
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Our world's definition of "power" doesn't look like the kind that King Jesus shows. Emma, Mike and Tim marvel at the crown Jesus wore for us: thorns that we deserved (John 19:1-16).
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People-pleasing is nothing new. As Becki, Dylan and Tim chat, "fear of man" sounds frighteningly familiar as one of the sins that led to the wrongful condemnation of Jesus by Pontius Pilate. (John 18:28-40)
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The Apostle Peter failed when it mattered. But—praise God—Jesus redeems. Merri, Jesse, and Tim reflect on a time when one of Jesus' closest friends didn't come through. (John 18:15-27)
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Jim, Michael, and Tim consider what Jesus did for us: let himself be betrayed by one of his closest friends. (John 18:1-14)
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If you know Jesus, did you know he mentions you in the Bible? Not only that, he prays for us! Becki, Kaylee and Tim discuss John 17:13-26.
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What do we learn about the heart of God when Jesus prays for his followers? Mike, Lydia and Tim look into John 17:1-12.
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Jesus doesn't encourage his followers with light, fluffy positivities. He tells them to "take courage," because He has overcome what stood against us. Jesse, Dylan and Tim dig in to John 16:16-33.
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If Jesus loves us, why would he leave? Emma, Merri, and Tim look at Jesus' promise to send the "Friend" that we all need (John 16:1-15).
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If following Jesus makes someone else call us their "enemy," how do we choose to see them? Before being crucified by his enemies, Jesus offers comfort to his disciples. Becki, Michael and Tim look at John 15:18-27.
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Abiding in Jesus isn't about working harder. It's a life, a love, and an identity that flows directly from Christ himself. Jim, Tately and Tim talk about how they understand the invitation to "abide" in John 15:1-17.
Ultimately, is everyone just looking for peace? Mike, Kaylee and Tim look at Jesus' words at the Last Supper for the peace we desperately need today (John 14:15-31).
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When you see Jesus, you see God. If it’s still hard for us to wrap our heads around 2000 years later, imagine being the first disciples! Jesse, Emma and Tim discuss John 14:1-14. Support this show by giving to Family Life. Discover the other great Family Life podcasts!
When Jesus tells his followers to love each other, why does he call it a “new” commandment? Hope, Tim, and new host Dylan discuss John 13:31-38. Support this show by giving to Family Life. Discover the other great Family Life podcasts!
Jesus served with, lived with, and loved someone he knew would betray him. Merri, Tim, and new host Michael consider Judas…and all of us. (John 13:18-30) Support this show by giving to Family Life. Discover the other great Family Life podcasts!
God Almighty became a human being—and then served others. Why, then, do we *ever* consider ourselves *above* serving? Mike, Jesse and Tim consider Jesus’ example (John 13:1-17). Support this show by giving to Family Life. Discover the other great Family Life podcasts!
In the words of Jesus—in your whole Bible—you’ve got an irreplaceable treasure. Lydia, Becki and Tim talk about leaning on what God says. (John 12:37-50) Support this show by giving to Family Life. Discover the other great Family Life podcasts!
It’s startling when Jesus tells us to “hate” our lives. But Tately, Mike and Tim take a closer look at what Jesus might mean—and how much He really demands of us! (John 12:20-36) Support this show by giving to Family Life. Discover the other great Family Life podcasts!
With Jesus, “triumph” doesn’t always look like we expect it to—it doesn’t look like we want it to, either, sometimes. Hope, Jim and Tim discuss Jesus’ Triumphal Entry to Jerusalem in John 12:12-19. Support this show by giving to Family Life. Discover the other great Family Life podcasts!











