The Gospel of John Archives - Bethel Grove Bible Church

The Light: Bread

March 1, 2026 No Comments

Jesus challenges two of his disciples right before he miraculously feeds a crowd in the wilderness. A study of John 6.1-15.

The Light: Sabbath

February 22, 2026 No Comments

On a Sabbath day, Jesus heals a man not just from his physical ailment but from spiritual darkness. A study of John 5.1-18.

The Light: Love

February 15, 2026 No Comments

What needs to happen in a person’s heart to come into the light of Jesus? In this study of John 3.16-36, we think about God’s

The Light: Whip

February 8, 2026 No Comments

When Jesus finds darkness in the temple, he makes a whip and drives it out. A study of John 2.13-25.

The Light: Wine

February 1, 2026 No Comments

The darkness often misses the light of Jesus entirely. When he turned water into wine, only a handful of people knew it. A study of

The Light: Baptism

January 25, 2026 No Comments

The second theme of the Gospel of John is that Jesus is the light of the world. John the Baptist speaks to this theme as

The Word: Jesus’s Trial

November 16, 2025 No Comments

The Word who was God from the beginning goes on trial before the Roman governor Pilate, who thinks he has the power of life and

The Word: Jesus’s Prayer

November 9, 2025 No Comments

We can see see Jesus’s relationship with the Father in action when Jesus prays for his disciples and for us. A study of John 17.

The Word: Jesus’s Promise

November 2, 2025 No Comments

With his disciples in the upper room, Jesus describes his own relationship with the Father. A study of John 14.1-11.

The Word: Jesus’s Friends

October 26, 2025 No Comments

As the Word made flesh, Jesus is the resurrection and the life. That is why he risks death to raise his friend Lazarus from the

The Word: Jesus’s Flock

October 20, 2025 No Comments

Jesus confronts the rebellion against his authority as the Shepherd of Israel. He defines the good shepherd as the one who lays down his life

The Word: Jesus’s Freedom

October 12, 2025 No Comments

By promising freedom from sin, Jesus offends his new followers. Then he offends them so severely that they try to kill him. A study of

The Word: Jesus’s Sign

October 5, 2025 No Comments

When his followers demand a sign from Jesus like the manna from Moses, he debates them. He insists that he himself is the sign from

The Word: Jesus’s Life

September 28, 2025 No Comments

Jesus speaks directly about his relationship to his Father and the source of his life. He has the divine life within himself. A study of

The Word: Jesus’s Name

September 21, 2025 No Comments

Jesus talks with the Samaritan woman at the well of Sychar, giving her his real name. A study of John 4.1-42.

The Word: Jesus’s Conflict

September 14, 2025 No Comments

Jesus talks with Nicodemus not as a fellow teacher, but as the Word who came from God from the beginning. A study of John 3.1-21.

Prelude: Jesus the Witness

August 31, 2025 No Comments

As he said to Mary Magdalene, Jesus testifies for the Father about a new family in the world–the family of faith. In this sermon, we

Prelude: Jesus the Light

August 24, 2025 No Comments

A second theme in the Gospel of John is that Jesus is the light of the world. What did John mean by using this metaphor

Prelude: Jesus the Word

August 17, 2025 No Comments

As BG starts a two- year series in the Gospel of John, we study the first theme of the book. Jesus is the Word from

New Series: The Gospel of John

August 17, 2025 No Comments

Preaching through a Gospel is one of my favorite projects. All four Gospels in the New Testament offer drama, fascinating characters, and intense conflicts. Above