He Must Increase in Our Transition

“He must increase; I must decrease.” — John 3:30 (BSB) Periods of change can feel uncertain. With our dear pastor preparing to leave and a new one on the way, and with the energy of students returning to Bambili, we are in a season of transition. Our readings today in John 2–4 speak directly into this moment, anchoring us not in circumstances or personalities, but in the unchanging person of Jesus Christ. In John 2, we see Jesus at a wedding where the wine runs out. This could have been a moment of shame and failure, but Jesus steps in and turns water into the best wine. He reveals His glory, showing that when our resources end, His power begins. This is a promise for our church: Jesus is the source of our life and joy, and He can bring…