Go on up to a high mountain, O Zion, herald of good news; lift up your voice with strength, O Jerusalem, herald of good news; lift it up, fear not; say to the cities of Judah, “Behold your God!” —Isaiah 40:9
John 14
Chapters 14 to 17 encapsulate the last words of Jesus to His disciples before His crucifixion. Join Reverend Alexander as he explores the depths of Jesus’ love, the challenges faced by His disciples, and the divine comfort offered to those with troubled hearts. Discover how Jesus’ caring ministry provides hope and assurance in times of doubt and fear on Hear the Word of God.
John 13
Turn with us to one of the most poignant moments in Jesus’ ministry, the washing of the disciples’ feet. It is in this powerful symbol that Jesus demonstrates the nature of His saving mission and the deeper meaning behind it. Eric Alexander challenges us to embrace the servant role that Jesus modeled on Hear the Word of God.
John 12:12-50
This section of chapter 12 provides a bridge into the second part of the Gospel of John which deals particularly with Jesus’ death. Examine Jesus’ descriptions of Himself as the Coming King, the Dying Seed, and the Rejected Savior through His encounters with the crowds and the Greeks. Reverend Eric Alexander challenges us to count the cost of discipleship and give ourselves fully to Jesus on Hear the Word of God.
Philippians 2:1-11
On this Christmas Day, we turn to Philippians 2 to view the message of Christmas through the eyes of Christ Jesus Himself. Eric Alexander looks at the pictures of Christ’s humility and God’s exaltation as the essence of the Christmas story. Allow His mind to transform ours, that we may live a life of servanthood and worship, on Hear the Word of God.
Luke 1:57
In our third Advent message, Reverend Alexander reflects on the birth and naming of John the Baptist and the vital truths to which it bears witness. Discover how this pivotal event leading up to the incarnation highlights the absolute reliability of God’s promises and the authority of His Word. May we learn from the testimony of John the Baptist to trust and obey God on Hear the Word of God.
Luke 1:46
We continue our Advent series with a close look at the Magnificat, Mary’s song of worship found in the first chapter of Luke’s Gospel. Understand Mary’s unique role and the significance of her response to the angel Gabriel’s announcement. Eric Alexander invites us to magnify God and experience the revolution that Mary did on Hear the Word of God.
Luke 1:26
The Advent season brings with it a unique opportunity for reflection, and so we pause our study of John to explore the profound mystery of the virgin birth of Jesus. Join Reverend Eric Alexander as he examines the supernatural conception and its implications on our understanding of God’s saving initiative. Rest in the truth that “nothing is impossible with God” on Hear the Word of God.
John 11:55-12:11
This story of the lavish outpouring of love of Mary, sister of Lazarus and Martha, signals the close of Jesus’ public ministry. Reverend Eric Alexander invites us to reflect on our relationship with Christ and to see ourselves through the lens of the curious, the committed, and the counterfeit. Allow the Spirit to bring you to the feet of Jesus, like Mary, on Hear the Word of God.
John 11:45-54
The last section of chapter 11 focuses on the Jews’ reaction to the miraculous raising of Lazarus. Reverend Alexander explores this miracle as a sign of Christ’s triumph over death and a symbol of the resurrection of the believer. As with the crowd, consider how you will respond—in faith or disbelief—on Hear the Word of God.
John 11:1-44
The familiar story of the death and resurrection of Lazarus is perhaps the crowning miracle of John’s Gospel. Listen as Reverend Eric Alexander expounds the themes of sickness, suffering, and the prayer of faith amidst delays from God. Wonder at the power of Christ’s victory over death and the grave on Hear the Word of God.
John 10:22-42
In this passage, Jesus responds yet again to the Pharisees concerning His true nature. Join Reverend Alexander as he uncovers the marks or evidences of belonging to Christ. Find eternal hope in Jesus, the Shepherd of the souls of men, on Hear the Word of God.
John 10:1-12
In John chapter 10, we come to Jesus’ greatest exposition of His Shepherdly ministry. Discover how Jesus is the True Shepherd who knows His sheep and calls them by name, in contrast with the false shepherds of His time. Reverend Eric Alexander invites us to enter the fold through Him who is the Gate on Hear the Word of God.
John 8:12-59
Join Reverend Eric Alexander in an exploration of the debates between Jesus and the Pharisees, focusing on the truth about Jesus and the reliability of His claims. Come to grips with the core of the Christian message—the Person and work of Jesus Christ. Examine the moral implications of Jesus’ claims in this episode of Hear the Word of God.
John 7:37-39
This section of chapter 7 contains one of the most profound teachings in the Gospel of John. Reverend Eric Alexander explores the significance of the Feast of Tabernacles and its prophetic fulfillment in Christ, the source of living water. Come to Christ and satisfy your spiritual thirst on Hear the Word of God.
John 6:61-71
Reverend Alexander explores the pivotal moments in Jesus’ ministry that challenged the faith and commitment of His first followers. Discover the fundamental truths that Jesus presents as the very essence of salvation. Reflect on your spiritual journey and drift no longer in this episode of Hear the Word of God.
John 6:25-71
Join us as we study Jesus’ sermon in chapter 6 on being the “Bread of Life.” Ponder the human condition and the implications of spiritual hunger verses spiritual need. Reverend Eric Alexander unpacks the nature of God’s saving work and the personal faith that it beckons on Hear the Word of God.
John 5:31-47
In this episode, we explore the controversy that arose between Jesus and the Jews due to Jesus’ astonishing claims of deity. Understand the significance of Jesus’ relationship with God the Father and the Sabbath Day. Reverend Alexander challenges us to come to terms with the claims of Jesus and all that they imply on Hear the Word of God.
John 5:16-30
In this episode, we explore the controversy that arose between Jesus and the Jews due to Jesus’ astonishing claims of deity. Understand the significance of Jesus’ relationship with God the Father and the Sabbath Day. Reverend Alexander challenges us to come to terms with the claims of Jesus and all that they imply on Hear the Word of God.
John 5:1-6
We reach a turning point in John’s Gospel with Jesus' miracle of healing at the Pool of Bethesda and the ensuing controversy that foreshadows His crucifixion. Reverend Eric Alexander analyzes the deeper meaning behind this miracle and implications of transformation through faith. Confront your own spiritual condition and the cost of true discipleship on Hear the Word of God.
John 4:1-30
Reverend Eric Alexander brings us the timeless story of the encounter between Jesus and the Samaritan woman at Jacob’s well. Join us as we follow the progress of a true work of grace in this woman’s life. Come to the Living Water and satisfy your thirst in this episode of Hear the Word of God.
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