John 5:1-13 – Healing by the Pool of Bethesda
An Unasked for Miracle.
Lazar lay by the pool of Bethesda, his only hope of healing was based on superstition. What Jesus did was a complete surprise.
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Posts Categorized: The Gospel of John in Story Form
John 4:43-54 – The Royal Official’s Son Healed
Miracles Aren't the Foundation of Faith
Do you waver between faith and doubt? Do you wish God would perform a miracle to solidify your faith? So did Ariel. But Jesus challenged him to build a better foundation.
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John 4:28-42 – The First Female Evangelist
Reaping the Harvest
When Jesus’ love set her free, the Samaritan woman wasted no time in sharing with others the gift she received.
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John 4:3-28: The Woman at the Well
Planting a Seed of Love
Jesus made a special trip to plant the seed of His love in the fertile soil of a despised and rejected Samaritan woman.
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John 3:22-4:2 – John’s Testimony About Jesus
Passing the Baton
“Rabbi, that guy you baptized at the Jordan river is stealing your ministry. He teaches and his disciples baptize. Do something!”
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John 3:1-21 Nicodemus and Jesus
Nicodemus’ Clandestine Visit
Nicodemus was a highly respected teacher, a Pharisee, and a Jewish ruler. That’s why Jesus’ first words to him were so shocking.
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John 2:13-25 Cleansing the Temple
The Cleansing of the Temple
Jesus’ smile disappeared as the sounds grew louder… the sounds of a market, not a sanctuary. What He did next shocked everyone.
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John 2:1-12 in Story Form
A Wedding Feast to Remember
Mary, near panic, fears this wedding feast will not only ruin the family’s reputation but be remembered for decades as the driest.
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John 1:35-50 in Story Form
Jesus' First Disciples
Two of John the Baptist’s disciples seek time alone with Jesus and friendship evangelism is born.
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John 1:1-34 In Story Form
John the Revelator and John the Baptist Identify Jesus
Do you wish the Bible read more like a story instead of being so impersonal and concise? Me too. So I created this first paraphrase in story form.
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