Turning Wine into Water
For the session to be discussed on January 19, 2025
John 2:1-11
David Cassady
Nikki Hardeman
Daniel Glaze
David Adams
Jaye Peabody Smith
This episode features a discussion of John 2:1-11, where Jesus turns water into wine. We share personal wedding stories and delve into the deeper meanings of this miracle. We explore the themes of abundance, divine extravagance, and transformation, contrasting the scarcity mindset of the world with Jesus’ message of overflowing grace and joy. The conversation touches on the symbolic significance of the six stone jars, the involvement of unexpected participants in miracles, and the ongoing impact of Jesus’ actions. The hosts encourage embracing the inclusive and abundant nature of God’s love, cautioning against watering it down into a rigid, exclusionary practice.
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