In John’s gospel, there is a brief description of what happened to Jesus’ lifeless body between his death and resurrection. Though it is...

The apostle John opens his first letter with a concentration of sense-perception verbs, which sets the tone for the rest of the letter....

John’s narration of Christ’s crucifixion surprisingly says little about Christ’s crucifixion. Beyond the bare essentials like the place...

On the verge of his crucifixion, Jesus of Nazareth is presented by John as the despised and rejected Messiah. He is despised by the...

In the brief narration of the release of Barabbas, John invites us to consider how Barabbas and Jesus of Nazareth relate. Especially...

This is a revision of a previous reflection, adapted to fit with our series through John’s Gospel. While the Lord Jesus has been...

As Jesus stands before Pilate, who incredulously questions him along the lines of the charge that he is the King of the Jews—and...

In the familiar narrative of Peter’s denial of Jesus, John records in his gospel the ancillary detail that Peter was not the only...

As Jesus finds himself standing before Annas in John 18, who represents the height of religious and political power in the Israel of his...

As Jesus moves from his priestly intercession for his disciples into his priestly sacrifice for them, John’s Gospel turns first to the...

In a time when technology is advancing exponentially and life seems to move quicker by the day, there is a simultaneous thirst for the...

In Jesus’ second petition in what is known as His “High Priestly Prayer”, He prefaces the first request by addressing the Father as “Holy...