The Bible in a Year “My people have committed two evils: They have forsaken me, the fountain of living water, and have dug their own cisterns, broken cisterns that cannot hold water.” — Jeremiah 2:13 Jeremiah gives us an image his original audience understood immediately. In the dry climate of ancient Judah, a flowing springContinue reading “Why Drink from a Broken Cistern?”
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Living Water for Thirsty Souls
In the Life of Christ One of the most beautiful moments in the earthly ministry of Jesus occurs beside a well in Samaria. At first glance, the encounter appears ordinary. A weary traveler asks a woman for a drink of water. Yet beneath the surface, God is orchestrating a divine appointment that will reveal theContinue reading “Living Water for Thirsty Souls”
When the Well Never Runs Dry
Returning to the Source A Day in the Life “For My people have committed two evils: they have forsaken Me, the fountain of living waters, and hewn themselves cisterns—broken cisterns that can hold no water.” — Jeremiah 2:13 As I sit with this passage, I find myself walking alongside Jesus in John 4, where HeContinue reading “When the Well Never Runs Dry”
The Thirst We Already Carry
Discovering What God Has Already Given On Second Thought “Jesus answered and said to her, ‘If you knew the gift of God, and who it is who says to you, “Give Me a drink,” you would have asked Him, and He would have given you living water.’” (John 4:10) There is a quiet irony thatContinue reading “The Thirst We Already Carry”
Living Water and Lasting Faith
Thru the Bible in a Year Scripture Reading: John 4–5 As we move further into the Gospel of John, the pace of Jesus’ ministry begins to unfold in ways that reveal both His humanity and His divinity. Today’s reading brings us through His ministry in Samaria, Galilee, and Judea—each location revealing a different layer ofContinue reading “Living Water and Lasting Faith”