Today's Passage: John 18:15-27One of the greatest injuries to the human soul is that of betrayal or rejection. To hear someone who you considered to be a friend (even a close one) deny their affiliati...  Read More

Today's Passage: John 18:1-14In John 18:1-14, we witness a powerful display of both humanity's weakness and Christ's divine strength. This passage captures the moment when Jesus, fully aware of His im...  Read More

Today's Passage: John 17:20-26In today's verses, we see the scope of Jesus’ High Priestly Prayer expand as he prays for those who will believe. Christ looked ahead, seeing the image of all who would k...  Read More

Today's Passage: John 17:1-19On a podcast I listened to the other day, Robby Gallaty said, “The more connected you are to the world, the less connected you will be with Jesus.” This quote came to mind...  Read More

Today's Passage: John 16:16-33These verses are about the great exchange: sorrow for joy, wrath for redemption.Yes, the death of Jesus would mean sorrow for his disciples and those who loved him. But i...  Read More

Today’s Passage: John 16:1-15We are still in the middle of Jesus’ farewell address to His disciples. He is giving them final thoughts, encouragement, and instruction before His death, burial and resur...  Read More

Today's Passage: John 15:18-27I can clearly remember when Erin and I sat down for premarital counseling with CPC’s founding pastor, Tim Parsons. One of the repeated themes for our discussions was that...  Read More

Today's Passage: John 15:1-17 Are you a fan of synonyms? Do like love, enjoy, appreciate, and delight in similar words, vocabulary, semantics, and language? Jesus uses a word in John 15 that we tend t...  Read More

Today's Passage: John 14:15-31 One of the unique aspects of the Christian faith compared to other religions is assurance. Am I truly saved, loved, and forgiven? It’s a profound question that gets to t...  Read More

Today's Passage: John 14:1-14Jesus washed the disciples' feet, he announced that he would be betrayed, and he told his disciples that he would be leaving soon. The disciples were confused and disappoi...  Read More

Today's Passage: John 13:31-38 Love is a distinguishing mark for a disciple of Jesus. As followers of Jesus, there should be an abundance of love in our soul that flows over towards God and others.Let...  Read More

Today's Passage: John 13:18-30Receiving Jesus vs Betraying JesusJesus experienced rejection. That should lead to a certain level of comfort and confidence. Even the perfect Son of God was rejected, no...  Read More