John 1:43-46

“Nathanael said to him, “Can anything good come out of Nazareth?” Philip said to him, “Come and see”” (John 1:46). In John 1, after Jesus’s baptism, he calls his first disciples to follow him in ca……

I have been reflecting a lot lately on sharing the gospel in my own family, and it has caused me to notice details in stories that I have likely overlooked. For example, John’s Gospel - after its cosmic introduction - opens with three very short, personal stories. The first begins with John the Baptist standing with his disciples (John 1:35-39). He points to Jesus and says, “Behold, the Lamb of God!” The two disciples of John start following Jesus immediately. It’s a simple story. A teacher said…

I have been reflecting a lot lately on sharing the gospel in my own family, and it has caused me to notice details in stories that I have likely overlooked. For example, John’s Gospel - after its cosmic introduction - opens with three very short, personal stories. The first begins with John the Baptist standing with his disciples (John 1:35-39). He points to Jesus and says, “Behold, the Lamb of God!” The two disciples of John start following Jesus immediately. It’s a simple story. A teacher said…