Category Archives: Gospel of John: Alive in Christ

When the wine was gone, Jesus’ mother said to him, “They have no more wine.” John 2:3  Even in the first century, weddings were a big deal. The festivities would go on for not just hours, but for days. And … Continue reading →

  “I am the voice of one calling in the desert…’Make straight the way for the Lord.’”  John 1:23b     The Gospel of John introduces John the Baptist early in chapter 1: “There came a man who was sent … Continue reading →

          Mary Kay Beard grew up on a farm in Alabama. She learned to shoot a gun while rabbit hunting with her brothers. But as she got older, she took a greater interest in firearms, becoming … Continue reading →