More Belief – John 14: 29

 I have told you now before it happens, so that when it does happen you will believe.

Throughout the gospels, we see moments where the disciples are absolutely convinced of Jesus’ divinity. In John 6: 69 we see Peter affirming this when he says, “We have come to believe and to know that you are the Holy One of God.” Yet there are levels of belief and we humans are bound in a temporal world. One minute Peter says “… you are the Holy One of God,” the next we see him denying he even knows Jesus.

Jesus wants us to really believe. When we possess the kind of belief that Jesus has in store for us it is no longer possible to doubt Jesus is who he says he is. When we really believe that Jesus is Lord is when the miracles happen.

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Happy Birthday, Blog!

Three Minute Bible is 1 year old today.

That is a bit of a surprise to me actually. It started out last spring as a summer Bible study for our Wednesday Bible study group. My hope was that people would enjoy having a few minutes in the Word every day with friends over the summer.

Fall came and the blog kept going. Now it is a year later and we are still only on chapter 13. (If you happen to be a Babylon Bee fan, you might enjoy this article: ”Pastor Completes Brief 47 Year Sermon Series on Book of Romans.” It will make this series on John seem short! 🙂 )

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