Another John Weekly Message

God speaks for the oppressed. Not only to comfort them but also to confront the systems that prey upon them.

Boldness comes from knowing God's grace.

When your heart is weighed down with many cares, remember God's consolations.

Holiness doesn't happen by accident.

Let's ask God for the courage to fight with love, integrity and hope.

Faith and discipleship take root in a community's shared experiences.

The point of it all is love.

Jesus is asking us to trust that following him leads to a greater treasure.

We decide how we respond, no matter what someone else does to us or says.

What do we miss when stubbornness dictates what we’re willing to hear?

There's no season of your life wasted in God's story.

God does not switch on and off because love does not do that.

Our churches should be places filled with people who help one another flourish.

God loves you where you are in whatever condition you're in and makes you new.

God never calls us to a way of life and then leaves us unequipped to follow it.

To seek the heart of God is to confront what we’d rather ignore.

Whatever the storm looks like, one truth remains: God is with us.

It's Jesus who calls us home.

Maybe we all don't need more people, but deeper faith.

All our small acts remind those around us, and ourselves, that God is alive and at work in our lives.