Include Weekly
Include Weekly is your guide to what's new, what's deep, and what's worth dwelling on. Each issue offers a short devotional reflection, a closer look at a piece of scripture, and one gentle spiritual practice to try during the week ahead. It’s a space to slow down, engage thoughtfully with faith, and reflect on how scripture and spiritual practice connect with everyday life.
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Children of God or Children of Satan?
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John 8 is a chapter filled with people trying to prove who they are. Again and again, the people surrounding Jesus make claims about their identity, their beliefs, and their relationship with God. They stand before God Himself in ignorance and insist they know better because of who they are.
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Aug 31, 2026
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More than Enough
There is a pattern running through the first six chapters of John. The people that come to Jesus repeatedly do so because they are in need of something.
The disciples come because they are looking for the Messiah. Nicodemus comes because he wants answers. The woman at the well comes looking for ...
Aug 17, 2026
belief
contentment
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john 6
prayer
John 6 Pt 2 One Would Betray Him
There is so much powerful teaching in the 6th chapter of John. So many rich promises and lofty theology. But it's always the closing lines of the chapter that linger in my soul.Â
In John's story, Jesus has been hard at work over the preceding days. He has fed thousands, calmed a storm, and declar...
Aug 09, 2026
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grace
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john
love
peace
Do You Want to Get Well?
John chapter 5 is a powerful chapter in the narrative of John. Starting with a healing and followed by powerful public teaching, it has a lot to say about healing and the sabbath, resurrection and judement. If you haven't read it in awhile, take a moment today to read at least the first 15 verse...
Jul 20, 2026
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healing
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Signs and Wonders
Have you ever yearned to see a miracle? Some evidence of the invisible God made visible in your life? Just something to embolden your faith? I've often found myself wondering why God doesn't do more to demonstrate His existence for us today.Â
Why no more pillars of fire? Why do we never see the ...
Jul 13, 2026
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woman at the well
Not Reformed, Re-created
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One of the first things Jesus tells Nicodemus is that unless one is born again, he cannot see the kingdom of God. When Nicodemus struggles to understand, Jesus explains:
"Truly, truly, I say to you, unless one is born of water and the Spirit, he cannot enter the kingdom of God" (John 3:5).
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Jun 29, 2026
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Come and See
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The Gospel of John is a beautifully woven narrative, complete with beautiful poetry, stark images, abundant hyperlinks to Old Testament motifs & promises, and layered meaning. As an author, he uses every tool at his disposal to expose and reinforce his most important themes throughout the text...
May 18, 2026
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He Dwells Among Us
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The great epic that is the Bible begins with a clear conflict: the divine breathes life into humanity in order to live in community with us, but once sin arrives, this intimacy is shattered. Humanity finds itself thrust outside of Eden and away from God, in a position that they were never crea...
May 04, 2026
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In the Beginning
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There are openings, and then there are thresholds.
Can you imagine John, wrestling with the weight of telling this story? He knows he has been called to this—to bear witness, to testify, to shape experience into language so that others might believe. But language falters. Words feel thin, like...
Mar 30, 2026
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