Books And Teaching
At the heart of this website is The Mystery of the Eight Golden Buttons: an adventure for children, families, and adult readers who are willing to look more closely. Beneath its warm story lies the conviction that the eight signs in John’s Gospel form an ordered witness to Jesus the Messiah, carrying profound numerical and prophetic patterns that are only now becoming visible. Begin with the story, then follow the signs and test the discoveries for yourself.
It is remarkable that Jesus, the incarnate Son of God, began His public ministry not with a dramatic display, but by quietly transforming water into wine at a private family wedding. No one expected such a beginning. Rather than making a grand, high-profile entrance, Jesus chose an understated and temporary miracle—so discreet that the master of the feast did not even know who had performed it, and the wine itself was soon consumed. Yet John calls this His first sign because it pointed beyond the miracle to a profound truth: the transformation of water into wine foreshadowed how Christ’s blood would fulfil, rather than merely replace, the Mosaic Law and establish a better covenant. The talk below explores this astonishing symbolism in detail: