God’s Gracious Gift (John 6:35-47)
Needed Faith (v. 35, 40, 47) Obscured Faith (v. 36, 41-42) Granted & Gracious Faith (v. 37, 44) Transforming Faith (v. 35, 37, 39, 40, 47)
What Kind of King Do You Seek?(John 6:22-35)
Key Idea: Our self-focused following robs us of the soul satisfying nature of Christ-focused faith. I. Beware a self-focused following A self-focused following makes a god out of his gifts A self-focused following makes God about his gifts II. Pursue a Christ-focused faith A Christ-focused faith sees gifts as pointing to the greatness of Christ […]
Seeing Christ in the Storm (John 6:16-21)
Theme: Learning to behold our Savior who calms our fears. He reveals Himself He guides our steps
Better Than Expected (John 6:1-15)
Two ways Jesus is better than we expected 1. Jesus is a better provider a. He provides when we are helpless b. He provides with supernatural power c. He provides with overwhelming abundance d. He provides what we really need 2. Jesus is a better king
Why We Struggle to Believe (John 5:30-47)
Key Idea: We struggle to believe when we go through the Christian life, but neglect Christ. Three reasons we struggle to believe: We study scripture, but neglect Christ We pursue a Savior, but neglect Christ We desire glory, but neglect Christ
Jesus on Jesus’ Terms (John 5:18-29)
Key Idea: Since Jesus is God, we can actually have a relationship with him and we order our lives around him. I. Since Jesus is God, we can actually have a relationship with him (vv. 18-24) II. Since Jesus is God, we order our lives around him (vv. 25-29)
True Rest in Christ (John 5:1-17)
Living by Faith (John 4:46-54)
Key Idea: The significance of a sincere faith The Priority of Faith The Purity of Faith The Power of Faith
Is Jesus The Only Way? (John 14:1-6)
Key Idea: The claims of Christ bring clarity in the midst of a culture of confusion. Jesus makes three incredible claims: In a world of many paths, Jesus claims to the the way In a world of many answers, Jesus claims to be the truth In a world of many distractions, Jesus claims to be […]
Why Should We Tell Others About Jesus? (John 4:27-42)
Three encouragements for us as we tell others about Jesus: 1. We have been given a new purpose (vv. 27-30) 2. Our task is a joyful privilege (vv. 31-38) 3. God saves people (vv. 39-42)
