Year A - Third Sunday in Lent
Today we have the privilege of listening in on a conversation between Jesus and a Samaritan woman. Some would say that she was a “nobody for nowhere.” Last Sunday, we considered a conversation reported in John chapter 3; between Jesus and a very important person from somewhere. His name was Nicodemus, a Pharisee with roots […]
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Regardless of your level of biblical literary, most likely you’ve heard of John 3:16. Many of you can easily locate it in scripture and recite it from memory. But the question is do you know what John 3:16 is all about? The context for this verse is a conversation between Jesus and Nicodemus. Their dialogue […]
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The scripture translation is from Clarence Jordan’s Cotton Patch Gospel (Smyth & Helwys Publishing, 2012) Then Jesus was taken by the Spirit into the country, to be given a test by the Confuser. And after a forty-day fast he was plenty hungry. Well, the Confuser came around and said to him, “So you’re God’s Head […]
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