by nuc | Feb 11, 2026 | News
John 9:1-41 This week’s reading begins with healing, but it ends with exclusion. A man who has been blind from birth is given sight, a moment that should have been met with celebration. Instead, it becomes the beginning of conflict. Questions pile up....
by nuc | Feb 9, 2026 | News
John 9:1-41 In John 9, Jesus and his disciples encounter a man who has been blind from birth. Almost immediately, the disciples ask a familiar question: “Who sinned, this man or his parents, that he was born blind?” It’s a human reflex, when we encounter suffering, we...
by nuc | Feb 4, 2026 | News
John 5:1-18 At first glance, John 5 looks like a simple healing story. A man who has been ill for decades is restored. He stands, picks up his mat, and walks. But the deeper disruption isn’t physical, it’s communal. For thirty-eight years, this man has lived on the...
by nuc | Feb 2, 2026 | News
John 5:1-18 Some waiting is short and defined. And then there is the kind of waiting that stretches on so long it begins to shape who we are. In John 5, we meet a man who has been waiting for healing for thirty-eight years. He waits by the pool, watching others step...
by nuc | Jan 28, 2026 | News
John 4:1-42 There are so many reasons Jesus shouldn’t have stopped at the well in Samaria, reasons that he should have just gone home. He was tired. It was midday. The woman was a Samaritan. She was alone. She was a woman in a world where men didn’t engage her...
