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Gospel of John: Behold!

January 20, 2021January 21, 2021 Joanne Guarnieri Hagemeyer

Gospel of John: Behold!

The Father himself loves you all with deep affection, because you all have loved me in this same way and have believed that I came from God.
Jesus, as quoted in John 16:26 Continue reading Gospel of John: Behold!

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Gospel of John: Metaphor to Reality

January 18, 2021January 17, 2021 Joanne Guarnieri Hagemeyer

This is the deepest purpose of Bible study and prayer – to come to know and experience God’s love for us, Father, Son and Spirit, and to share God’s love with each other. The transformation of the Holy Spirit begins and ends here, in God’s love. Continue reading Gospel of John: Metaphor to Reality

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Gospel of John: Penalty, Power, Presence

January 13, 2021January 12, 2021 Joanne Guarnieri Hagemeyer

It is the work of the Holy Spirit to convict hearts and reveal truth to minds. Our work is to love. Continue reading Gospel of John: Penalty, Power, Presence

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Gospel of John: The Ruler of this World

January 12, 2021January 12, 2021 Joanne Guarnieri Hagemeyer

God’s mighty deliverance of the world through the cross held echoes of the ancient contest God entered into with the powerful gods of Egypt. Continue reading Gospel of John: The Ruler of this World

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Gospel of John: Three Concerns

January 11, 2021January 11, 2021 Joanne Guarnieri Hagemeyer

This is good news for humankind, for we have been trying to appease angry gods for all of our recorded history. Continue reading Gospel of John: Three Concerns

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Woman at the Well

January 10, 2021 Joanne Guarnieri Hagemeyer

Jesus was thirsty for water, and knew the woman at the well was thirsty for eternal life.

But. There is so . . . much . . . more to this story. You may be surprised by what the Greek reveals.
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Gospel of John: Rumpelstiltskin

January 7, 2021January 7, 2021 Joanne Guarnieri Hagemeyer

How in the world might Rumpelstiltskin be -at all- like the Paraclete? Continue reading Gospel of John: Rumpelstiltskin

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Gospel of John: Aroma of Christ

January 6, 2021January 6, 2021 Joanne Guarnieri Hagemeyer

The more one is like Christ, the more one can expect a strong response. Continue reading Gospel of John: Aroma of Christ

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Gospel of John: Practical Agape

January 5, 2021December 30, 2020 Joanne Guarnieri Hagemeyer

Jesus had shared with them everything the Father had given him, the secrets of the Father’s nature, of God’s plan for the world. He had shared his own pain, his feelings, his joy, the very humanness of himself with those in whom he had entrusted himself. Continue reading Gospel of John: Practical Agape

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Gospel of John: Agape

December 23, 2020December 23, 2020 Joanne Guarnieri Hagemeyer

Emotional connection with God provides us with distinctive insights into God which cannot be gained any other way. But in order to anchor that truth into our real lives, we need to live it out. Something goes seriously wrong with our capacity to absorb or even understand Scripture if we do not live it, but just study it. Continue reading Gospel of John: Agape

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