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Are you ever worried that God might get fed up with you and decide to move on from his relationship with you? Jesus reassures us that he is the God who won’t ever get rid of you. John 6:37-51 37 All that the Father gives me will come to me, and whoever comes to me I will never cast out. 38 For I have come down …
Three things we say that demonstrate that we are not seeking our satisfaction in Jesus alone: Have I done enough? I have done too much. I am enough. Is Jesus enough? John 6:30-37 30 So they said to him, “Then what sign do you do, that we may see and believe you? What work do you perform? 31 Our fathers …
While we may try to do a bunch of good works for Jesus, there is really only one work that he gives us to do. Join us as we learn what job Jesus has for each and every one of us. John 6:22-29 22 On the next day the crowd that remained on the other side of the sea saw that …
From paralyzing fear to the annoying angst of an unknown future, Jesus has the power to make our fears flee. Find out just how he does this in this week’s sermon in the book of John. John 6:16-21 16 When evening came, his disciples went down to the sea, 17 got into a boat, and started across the sea to Capernaum. It …
We all have needs in our lives. Some are more significant than others. The good news for us is that Jesus not only knows what we think we need, but he knows what we truly need. And he is gracious to provide for those true needs. John 6:1-15 6 After this Jesus went away to the other side of the Sea of Galilee, …
Lord, Take these hands today and let them do your work. Take these feet today and use them to lead me where you want me to go. Take these eyes today and let me see as you see. Take these ears today and let me hear what you want me to hear. Take this mouth today and use it to …
Because He is just like His Father, Jesus gives life and judges all. This causes us to look to Jesus as the One who gives us all we need. John 5:19-29 19 So Jesus said to them, “Truly, truly, I say to you, the Son can do nothing of his own accord, but only what he sees the Father doing. For whatever the Father does, …
While Jesus heals a man of his paralysis, we see that his ultimate purpose was to deal with more than legs that don’t work. John 5:1-18 5 After this there was a feast of the Jews, and Jesus went up to Jerusalem. 2 Now there is in Jerusalem by the Sheep Gate a pool, in Aramaic[a]called Bethesda,[b] which has five roofed colonnades. 3 In these lay a multitude …
Have you ever thought that obeying God might bring you into a context of greater difficulty or less honor? If you knew that before you took a single step, would you go? In this text, we watch as Jesus intentionally steps into a world of difficulty simply because his heart is to obey his Father. Jesus is the God who …
Ever wonder what Jesus liked to eat? In this text, we learn exactly what Jesus’ favorite food is. We hope you will gain an appetite for the same diet at Jesus. John 4:27-42 27 Just then his disciples came back. They marveled that he was talking with a woman, but no one said, “What do you seek?” or, “Why are you talking …