Drink From the Fountain Freely
Good morning Scripture Reading: St. John 19: 28 - 30 Worship Song: Fill My Cup, Lord Meditation: Jesus, tired from his journey, went and sat by a well in Sychar, Samaria. Shortly after, a Samaritan woman arrived at the well to draw water. Jesus conversed with her and administered to her soul, offering her living water that she would never thirst again. Jesus came to quench not the physical but the spiritual thirst. Jesus came into the world to accomplish a mandate. He completed his mission to teach, educate, and minister healing and deliverance to a dying world. The final hour of his life was the critical aspect of his ultimate goal. He endured persecution, torture, and rejection for our redemption so He could offer us living water, but to satisfy this thirst, Jesus had to die. Jesus lamented in anguish, for the severity of his punishment was intolerable, yet he endured it to the end. His strength was dried up like a potsherd, and his tongue cleaved ...