The ABIDE Podcast With Gretchen Stevenson
Welcome to the ABIDE podcast with Gretchen Stevenson. Each episode is an invitation to experience the profound impact of the Gospel, revealing how its truth brings hope, healing, and redemption to those who abide in Christ. Whether through heartfelt conversations with guests or meaningful reflections on Scripture, this podcast aims to inspire and encourage you in your walk with Jesus.
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The ABIDE Podcast With Gretchen Stevenson
Gospel Of John: The First Sign
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“Welcome back to the Abide podcast.
As we journey through the Gospel of John together, we’re following the thread of a love that changes everything. Today in Episode 3 of Abide, we’re in John 2 at a wedding in Cana—where joy is on the verge of running out… and Jesus quietly shows up.
“John tells us this is the first sign Jesus performs.
Not in a temple.
Not in front of crowds.
But in the middle of an ordinary celebration—where something has quietly run out.”
We have all found ourselves in a situation at one time or another when something was on the verge of falling apart… and our reputation—or dignity—felt like it was on the line.
Maybe you’ve had that moment where you feel the quiet panic of embarrassment… where something is slipping through your fingers and you don’t know how to stop it.
If you’ve ever felt like you’re running low—on hope, strength, or joy—this episode is for you.
Come and see… a love that changes everything.
Enjoy!
Listener Reflection Card — Episode 3
A Love That Changes Everything
John 2:1–11 | The First Sign: The Wedding at Cana
Take a Breath
Before you move on with your day, take a quiet moment.
Jesus is here—present in the ordinary.
Reflection Questions
- Where in your life have you quietly run out?
(Strength, hope, patience, joy, margin…) - What simple need can you bring to Jesus today—just as it is?
No perfect words. Just honesty. - What ordinary place might Jesus be longing to enter and transform?
A relationship, a fear, a burden, a hidden place of lack…
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Thank You!
Gretchen
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