Does being Christian really make any difference in my life?
January 19, 2025 While most of us know of the story of the Wedding at Cana, probably only some will know that this story is only found in John’s Gospel. In that Gospel this miracle is followed by the Gospel writer describing an eventful journey of Jesus after which he comes back to Cana where, apparently unwillingly like at the Wedding, he works a miracle, which in this latter case involves the healing of a nobleman’s son. This journey of Jesus includes him going to the temple at Jerusalem and throwing the money-changers out of the Temple, and claiming that he would create a new temple. After this, Jesus meets Nicodemus secretly at night, where he speaks of needing a new birth in order to enter the kingdom of heaven, and then Jesus has an interaction with a Samaritan woman at Jacob’s well in Samaria. And it is after all this that Jesus comes back to Cana for his second miracle as mentioned earlier. All these stories, except for the money-changer story, are found ...
