Retro

Luke 2:8,  In the same region there were some shepherds staying out in the fields and keeping watch over their flock by night. 9 And an angel of the Lord suddenly stood before them, and the glory of the Lord shone around them; and they were terribly frightened. 10 But the angel said to them, “Do not […]

John 1:18, says that no man has seen God at anytime; the only begotten God who is in the bosom of the Father, He has explained him. Christmas, and the nativity is all about the wonders of incarnation. Our deliverance from the penalty of sin is the result of His blood shed for us; but

John 3:31 “He who comes from above is above all, he who is of the earth is from the earth and speaks of the earth. He who comes from heaven is above all. John 4:7 There *came a woman of Samaria to draw water. Jesus *said to her, “Give Me a drink.” When you approach life; that

Jn.4:31 Meanwhile the disciples were urging Him, saying, “Rabbi, eat.” 32 But He said to them, “I have food to eat that you do not know about.” 33 So the disciples were saying to one another, “No one brought Him anything to eat, did he?” 34 Jesus *said to them, “My food is to do the will of Him

John 3:7 There *came a woman of Samaria to draw water. Jesus *said to her, “Give Me a drink.” As we said before, Jesus wasn’t looking to just satisfy her thirst for love; He was asking her to satisfy His thirst for love. That was the drink He was asking her to give Him. He was

In John chapter 4 we find the Samaritan woman just living another day like every other day, full of fear, guilt, and shame. Her daily routine involved every day going to the well at noon to draw water for her and her household. As far as she knew, there was nothing special about this day,

When you think back over your life, what marks you? What, in your mind is the headline, front page story that tags and dominates your story. I’ve thought about the woman at the well and King David. I wonder if when David looked back over his life did he feel that the Bathsheba failure was

Jn.4:7, There *came a woman of Samaria to draw water. Jesus *said to her, “Give Me a drink.” The story of the woman at the well isn’t just the story of Jesus quenching her thirst for love; but it is also the story of her quenching His thirst for love. At the cross Jesus cried out

Jn.4:1-4 Therefore when the Lord knew that the Pharisees had heard that Jesus was making and baptizing more disciples than John 2 (although Jesus Himself was not baptizing, but His disciples were), 3 He left Judea and went away again into Galilee. 4 And He had to pass through Samaria. According to Jn.1:18, Jesus came to reveal the truth

Isn’t it interesting that after the woman at the well encountered Jesus, and the goodness of God released through Him, she was no longer controlled by fear, or the fear of men’s rejection; instead she was controlled by the love of Christ. She had drunk deeply from the living water that Jesus offered as a