The Gospel of John
What Will You Do with Jesus
by Pastor Ken Endean (Jul 8 2012)
Series: The Gospel of John
Our response to Jesus is a matter of life and death. To hear the gospel is to be responsible with a response. Believers have a responsibility to share the gospel. One must accept both His (Jesus') words and His works.
The Troubled Soul and the Father's Glory
by Pastor Ken Endean (Jun 10 2012)
Series: The Gospel of John
The Troubled Soul and the Father's Glory
Death and Glory
by Pastor Ken Endean (May 27 2012)
Series: The Gospel of John
Jesus glorified the Father through His crucifixion. The Father is glorified by those who would give their lives for in in self-denial and service.
Making an Entrance
by Pastor Ken Endean (May 20 2012)
Series: The Gospel of John
Jesus' entrance into Jerusalem brought a varied response.
Fragrant Devotion
by Pastor Ken Endean (May 13 2012)
Series: The Gospel of John
Service and Worship are a "fragrant devotion." Martha served out of love and humbly. Mary worshiped. Her devotion was costly, humble, personal, and extravagant.
Distinguishing the Living from the Dead
by Pastor Ken Endean (Apr 29 2012)
Series: The Gospel of John
Spiritual life responds to the Lord. Spiritual life casts off the characteristics of death.
Jesus Cares
by Pastor Ken Endean (Apr 15 2012)
Series: The Gospel of John
He cares for you to communicate for your faith. He cares for you to call for your behavior.
I Am the Resurrection and the Life
by Pastor Ken Endean (Apr 8 2012)
Series: The Gospel of John
I am the resurrection and the life. He declared it. He demonstrated it. He defeated death.
Thankful for Divine Delays
by Pastor Ken Endean (Nov 20 2011)
Series: The Gospel of John
God's delay is not God's denial nor is it because he is disinterested or disapproves, but rather it is for his will to be done.
Unity of the Father and Son
by Pastor Ken Endean (Nov 13 2011)
Series: The Gospel of John
Jesus' words and works testify of Him. He taught with His words and showed with His signs. Jesus and the Father have unity of will, unity of works, and unity of essence.
False Shepherds & True Sheep
by Pastor Ken Endean (Oct 23 2011)
Series: The Gospel of John
False shepherds are identified by how they enter (in craftiness) and by their motives (corrupt and criminal). True sheep flee from false shepherds, recognize the voice of the shepherd, and follow him.
Not All That See Have Sight
by Pastor Ken Endean (Oct 16 2011)
Series: The Gospel of John
When Jesus healed the man blind from birth, there was confusion with the neighbors, and concern from the Pharisees. If the Pharisees had seen their spiritual blindness, they could have come to the light. Instead, the rejected and remained blind.
Blind Spots
by Pastor Ken Endean (Oct 9 2011)
Series: The Gospel of John
Jesus addressed the two areas of confusion that the disciples had in regard to the blind man that Jesus healed.
Christ, the I Am
by Pastor Ken Endean (Oct 2 2011)
Series: The Gospel of John
Jesus stated His eternality.
Who is Your Spiritual Father?
by Pastor Ken Endean (Sep 18 2011)
Series: The Gospel of John
The unbeliever is offended by the claims of Christ. The assume they are right wit God because of their great religious heritage. The believer responds to the truth in love. They love the Father. They love the Son, and they love the Word of God.
Free Indeed
by Pastor Ken Endean (Sep 11 2011)
Series: The Gospel of John
True freedom is in Jesus Christ, yet many miss this freedom because of a superficial understanding and a slavery to sin. The Son of God makes one free. The true believer is free from sin and its guilt by the blood of Jesus Christ.
Illuminating the Darkness of Unbelief
by Pastor Ken Endean (Aug 28 2011)
Series: The Gospel of John
Jesus is the light of the world. The pharisees showed the characteristics of unbelief. Unbelief is confrontational. It is persistent. It is not looking for truth but justifies its own position. It is defiant. Unbelief is not an intellectual matter. It is a matter of the heart.
The Light of the World
by Pastor Ken Endean (Jul 31 2011)
Series: The Gospel of John
Jesus said, "I am the Light of the world." Light in scripture is one of the great images of salvation.
Caught in the Act
by Pastor Ken Endean (Jul 24 2011)
Series: The Gospel of John
The woman was caught in the act of adultery. The Pharisees were caught in the act of vindictive judgementalism. Jesus was caught in the act of offering atoning grace and on the cross He was caught in the act of forgiveness.
Divided By Christ
by Pastor Ken Endean (Jul 17 2011)
Series: The Gospel of John
This sermon from John 7 reveals the different responses to Christ's invitation. There were different opinions followed by objections and opposition.
Quenching Your Spiritual Thirst
by Pastor Ken Endean (Jul 10 2011)
Series: The Gospel of John
To benefit from living water, you have to realize your thirst, you must recognize the offer, you must respond, and then rivers will flow out of you as you live for God.
Confused About Christ
by Pastor Ken Endean (Jun 26 2011)
Series: The Gospel of John
As Jesus spoke during the feast of the tabernacles in John 7, some questions were raised concerning Christ that revealed the confusion among the Jews. There was the question of the leaders' acceptance, the question of His authentication, and the question of where he was going.
Feast and Family-Christ Centered Fellowship
by Pastor Ken Endean (Jun 12 2011)
Series: The Gospel of John
Rejoicing in the Harvest, Remembering Past Deliverance, Recognizing God's Presence
Responses to the Bread of Life
by Pastor Ken Endean (Jun 5 2011)
Series: The Gospel of John
While some saw Jesus as a human being from Nazareth, others saw Him as the Son of God come down from heaven. The Bread of Life discussion was a difficult teaching that, for some, lead to a deadly turn (rejection). For others, they submitted to the teaching and made a statement of surrender.
The Bread of Life and Expectations
by Pastor Ken Endean (May 15 2011)
Series: The Gospel of John
Why do you seek Jesus? Are you a superficial follower or a genuine disciple committed to the will of God?
Comfort in the Storm
by Pastor Ken Endean (May 8 2011)
Series: The Gospel of John
Jesus was a comfort in the storm for the growing of the faith of the disciples.
When Healing Brings Hostility
by Pastor Ken Endean (Apr 10 2011)
Series: The Gospel of John
Distorted religion devalues people, fails to see people, turns people away, fails to see the work of God, and rejects God's Son.
Believing Christ's Wonders or His Words
by Pastor Ken Endean (Apr 3 2011)
Series: The Gospel of John
There were those that followed Jesus for His wonders, but the nobleman followed because of His words. He believed Jesus' power, His Word and His person.
Wake Up and See the Harvest
by Pastor Ken Endean (Mar 27 2011)
Series: The Gospel of John
The spiritual is a priority over the physical.
Living Water for the Woman at the Well
by Pastor Ken Endean (Mar 20 2011)
Series: The Gospel of John
The evangelistic encounter between Christ and the woman at the well reveals that the gospel is for everyone, the gospel has compassion on the sinner, and the gospel cares for the lost.
Jesus Our Light and Delight
by Pastor Ken Endean (Mar 13 2011)
Series: The Gospel of John
Jesus is the Light and to those that come to Him, He is their delight.
The Heart and Hope of the Gospel
by Pastor Ken Endean (Mar 6 2011)
Series: The Gospel of John
The gospel is the heart and hope of the gospel. In it we see the greatest compassion, the greatest cost, the greatest call, and the greatest consequence.
Ye Must Be Born Again
by Pastor Ken Endean (Feb 27 2011)
Series: The Gospel of John
An evangelistic encounter, and evangelistic confrontation, and an evangelistic confidence.
Jesus Knows You
by Pastor Ken Endean (Feb 20 2011)
Series: The Gospel of John
Jesus knows you. He knows your spiritual condition.
Clean the Temple for Worship
by Pastor Ken Endean (Feb 13 2011)
Series: The Gospel of John
Jesus displayed an intensity for proper worship and a zeal for pure worship.
A Sign at a Wedding
by Pastor Ken Endean (Feb 6 2011)
Series: The Gospel of John
Jesus' miracle of turning water to wine is a sign of His deity as the Son of God.
Finding Jesus
by Pastor Ken Endean (Jan 30 2011)
Series: The Gospel of John
Andrew found Jesus and brought people to Him. Jesus found Philip and Philip followed. Philip brought Nathanael to Jesus. Both public proclamation and personal testimony help lead people to Jesus. Disciples follow Christ and find others to take to Him that they might know and follow Him too.
You Need the Lamb!
by Pastor Ken Endean (Jan 23 2011)
Series: The Gospel of John
He is the substitutionary lamb, the passover lamb, the submissive lamb, and the sacrificial lamb.
Wisdom from Wilderness Witnessing
by Pastor Ken Endean (Jan 16 2011)
Series: The Gospel of John
John the Baptist is an example of an effective witness. An effective witness is different than the world. An effective witness directs the focus away from self. And effective witness contains a definite content of who Christ is, and an effective witness calls for a decision.
Knowing the Father
by Pastor Ken Endean (Jan 9 2011)
Series: The Gospel of John
Jesus declares the Father. There is a relationship with God through Jesus Christ.
God's Glory in Human Flesh
by Pastor Ken Endean (Jan 2 2011)
Series: The Gospel of John
The Word was made flesh and dwelt among us. The Word was full of Grace and Truth.
The Witness: The Lord is Come!
by Pastor Ken Endean (Dec 19 2010)
Series: The Gospel of John
John: the witness brought testimony that the Lord had come. The True Light came and the Light was intended for all. He was unknown by the world. He was unwanted. But as many as received Him to them he gave authority to become the children of God.
He Brings Light and Life
by Pastor Ken Endean (Dec 12 2010)
Series: The Gospel of John
Jesus came and brought Life and Life. This message looks at the transcendence of the light and the triumph of the light.
What Child is This? The Word
by Pastor Ken Endean (Dec 5 2010)
Series: The Gospel of John
He is eternal. He is distinct. He is divine.
Message of the Gospel of John
by Pastor Ken Endean (Nov 21 2010)
Series: The Gospel of John
The Gospel of John gives seven signs, seven witnesses, and seven "I am" statements the prove that Jesus is the Messiah, the Son of God.