December 5: John 5 (Troubling the Waters)
“Time and space make way for love.” — St. Nikolai Velimirovich’s Prayers by the Lake XV The Third Sign in John’s Gospel is all about time, beginning with the sp...
Month: December 2024
December 4: John 4 (The Two Mountains and the Second Sign)
The next conversation Jesus has is very different from his conversation with Nicodemus. It’s an unplanned meeting, in the middle of the day, with a powerless Sa...
December 3: John 2:12-3:36 (Rearranging and Unfolding)
Nicodemus came to Jesus at night, when he could not be recognized. As a ruler of the Judeans, Nicodemus could not afford to be seen with Jesus, not after Jesus ...
December 2: John 1:19-2:11 (Water and Wine)
Q: How many people does it take to be baptized, and how many does it take to be married? My mind answers back, one to be baptized, and two to be married. I grew...