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John Bible Study Chapter 12

Tuesday 5th March 2024

Join Angie and Will as they explore John Chapter 12, discussing worship, betrayal, and living in the light of Christ in your recovery journey.
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Finding Light in John Chapter 12: A Journey Through Worship and Betrayal

Episode Overview

  • Worship is a 'sweet fragrance' to God.
  • Mary's anointing of Jesus's feet symbolises pure devotion.
  • Judas Iscariot's greed contrasts with Mary's selflessness.
  • Living for Christ brings eternal life and peace.
  • Overcoming personal flaws helps avoid temptations.
'Do you follow Jesus out of curiosity or from a heart of love?'
In this episode of 'Rock of Recovery', Angie and Will take you on a journey through John Chapter 12, blending biblical teachings with practical insights for those navigating the path of recovery. They explore the significance of worship as a 'sweet fragrance' to God, exemplified by Mary anointing Jesus's feet with costly oil. The episode delves into themes of selflessness, sacrifice, and the eternal life that comes from living for Christ.
The discussion also highlights Judas Iscariot's greed and betrayal, contrasting it with the pure devotion shown by Mary and the joy of the people welcoming Jesus with cries of 'Hosanna!' Angie and Will's reflections are peppered with personal anecdotes and relatable metaphors, making the scripture come alive in a contemporary context.
They ponder questions like, 'Do you follow Jesus out of curiosity or from a heart of love?' and 'Is there an area of your life where you are embracing insecurity more than trusting in the Lord?' These thought-provoking questions invite listeners to reflect on their own spiritual journey. The episode also touches on the importance of recognising and overcoming personal flaws to avoid temptations, using Judas as an example.
The hosts encourage listeners to embrace the light of Jesus Christ and move away from darkness, whether it's anxiety, stress, or fear. They share practical advice on how to maintain peace and clarity in one's life by focusing on faith and the teachings of Jesus. With a mix of humour, empathy, and deep spiritual insights, this episode is both engaging and enlightening.
Whether you're on your own recovery journey or supporting someone who is, Angie and Will offer valuable perspectives that resonate on multiple levels. So, if you're looking for a blend of biblical wisdom and practical guidance, this episode is a must-listen. Take a moment to reflect: Are you living in the light of Christ or letting darkness cloud your path?