HAVE YOU INVITED HIM

"On the third day there was a wedding in Cana of Galilee, and the mother of Jesus was there. Now both Jesus and His disciples were invited to the wedding". (John 2:1-2) Wherever Jesus is invited, He makes an appearance! Whether eating in a friend’s home or teaching in the temple, He took a keen interest in the joys and sorrows of ordinary people. In John 2, we find Him attending a wedding. When He was invited to people’s homes or events, He went – whether rich or poor, politically-connected or societal outcasts. This celebration was in the obscure village of Cana, and we assume the bride and groom were poor, because they could not furnish enough wine for the duration of the festivities. Running out of wine equated to the deepest disgrace and would have marred the bride and groom’s reputation for years. Even though Jesus declared that His hour had not yet come, His mother told the servants to do whatever He asked. She knew that He would not allow His friends to be humiliated...