Psalm 143 Dealing with Depression

Psalm 143 Dealing with Depression

Psalm 143 is about being in the deepest blackest pit of despair and finding God anyway. It’s about depression, but the particular depression and anguish you feel when you’re confronted with the consequences of your sin.

Family Break 2024

Family Break 2024

The Wednesday in the Word podcast is on break to celebrate the arrival of my newest grandchild. We’ll return to the Gospel of John in January 2025. In the meantime: Listen to a previous series and here are 16 things to do while your Bible study is on break Photo...
November 2024 Reflections

November 2024 Reflections

Happy Thanksgiving! I’m humbled by and grateful for your involvement with Wednesday in the Word. I’m taking a break from the podcast to celebrate the arrival of my newest grandchild. We’ll return to the​ Gospel of John ​in January 2025. In the meantime, I invite...
14 Who is Jesus? (John 7)

14 Who is Jesus? (John 7)

Who is Jesus? The people respond with belief, confusion and awe over Jesus’ teachings. These responses reflect our complex relationship to truth.

13 The Bread of Life (John 6)

13 The Bread of Life (John 6)

John 6 opens with two famous miracles: feeding 5,000 people and Jesus walking on water. What makes this chapter intriguing is John does not focus on the miracles, but on their aftermath—the dialogue that follows.