In this concluding conversation on the Gospel of John, Pastors Clint and Michael reflect on what makes John such a theological heavyweight among the four Gospels. They unpack how John departs from the narrative style of the synoptics, instead offering a layered, reflective, and theologically rich portrayal of Jesus. The discussion touches on why John […]

In this final study of the Gospel of John, Pastors Clint and Michael unpack the powerful conclusion of the book, where John makes clear that his testimony about Jesus is both personal and true. The conversation explores how John’s unique gospel ends—not with a dramatic miracle, but with a quiet, profound statement about the vastness […]

In this final conversation between Jesus and Peter in the Gospel of John, we see a powerful reminder of what it means to follow faithfully without comparison. As Peter turns to ask about the beloved disciple’s future, Jesus redirects him with the striking command, “What is that to you? Follow me.” Clint and Michael explore […]

In this episode, Clint and Michael walk us through one of the most intimate and powerful moments in the Gospel of John—Jesus’s restoration of Peter. After breakfast on the beach, Jesus confronts Peter with three poignant questions: “Do you love me?” Each time, Jesus links Peter’s love to action—feed my lambs, tend my sheep. This […]

In this episode of Pastor Talk, Clint and Michael explore one of the most profound and nuanced resurrection appearances in the Gospel of John. As the disciples return from a fruitless night of fishing, Jesus appears on the shore with a charcoal fire, fish, and bread already prepared. The symbolism is rich: the fire echoes […]

In this episode, Clint and Michael explore the powerful beginning of John 21, where the resurrected Jesus meets his disciples on the shore while they fish in futility. This seemingly simple story of a miraculous catch is loaded with theological depth—echoing resurrection themes, calling back to earlier moments in Jesus’ ministry, and confronting the disciples […]

In today’s study, we reflect on the powerful conclusion of John chapter 20, where the Gospel writer steps out from behind the story to tell us directly why he wrote his account. Clint and Michael explore how John’s purpose wasn’t to offer a comprehensive biography of Jesus, but to give readers enough to believe and […]

In this episode, Clint and Michael explore the famous story of “Doubting Thomas” in John 20 with fresh eyes. What happens when belief doesn’t come easily? What does Jesus do when someone demands proof? Rather than scolding, Jesus meets Thomas right where he is—with grace and an invitation to believe. The conversation highlights how this […]

In this episode, we dive into John 20:19-23, where Jesus appears to his disciples behind locked doors on the evening of Easter. Still reeling from fear and confusion, the disciples encounter the risen Christ, who offers them peace, breathes the Holy Spirit into them, and sends them out with a mission of forgiveness. We explore […]

In this episode of Pastor Talk, we dive into one of the most intimate and surprising moments in the Gospel of John—Mary Magdalene’s encounter with the risen Christ. As she grieves at the tomb, she mistakes Jesus for the gardener—until he calls her by name. What follows is a profound exchange that redefines relationship, faith, […]