John

Maybe Jesus’ tears at Bethany come from more than grief.

“Being in Jesus” is John’s theological language to describe a state of communion essential for our faith.

Poor Philip just needs a little more from God. I know how he feels.

Poor Philip just needs a little more from God. I know how he feels.

Jesus wants us all around the table. That can be really, really hard.

Do antisemitic appeals to the Bible always constitute an abuse of scripture? Would that it were so simple.

Why does he want the disciples to catch fish?

At the border, survivors of violence present their scarred bodies as testimony.

I’m struck by the boldness and clarity of the writer of John’s Gospel.

Here we find Jesus speaking in language both mystical and matter of fact.

Was the familiar God I knew as a preacher's kid the same one who inspired such greatness?

It's like a MOTH event—with the vulnerability of community.

It takes Jesus to introduce something new into the disciples’ routine.

Passing the peace is a word of welcome. It’s also much more than that.

Passing the peace is a word of welcome. It’s also much more than that.

When I say the creeds, Pilate’s name stands as a warning back to myself.

When I say the creeds, Pilate’s name stands as a warning back to myself.

Foot washing expresses John’s vision of communion.