Author Archives: John Harris

Pastors have to field many questions, some are very off the wall, but most people have similar types of questions. We all want to know “why” at times (for which there is not always a clear answer), we all want … Continue reading →

Jesus was invited to a wedding, and he helped the caterer. When the master of the feast tasted the water now become wine, and did not know where it came from (though the servants who had drawn the water knew), … Continue reading →

In a word, “Yes” heaven is for real. This is one of the topics I’ll be covering in our series “Elephant in the Room” starting Easter Sunday 2014 at Crossroads Baptist Church. All of us pastors hear from our people … Continue reading →

Here’s a (repost) My favorite gospel is John. Not only is it written (in my view) by the apostle who was closest to Jesus (and thus, in my opinion, more thoughtful than the synoptics) it also has the best name … Continue reading →

Obviously we are supposed to be preaching the gospel (cf. Mark) and making disciples (cf. Matthew) but what else does that mean? repentance and forgiveness of sins should be proclaimed in his name to all nations, beginning from Jerusalem. Luke … Continue reading →