Text: John 6:1-6 Theme: Jesus never forgot his primary purpose was serving people. Key verses: “After this, Jesus crossed over to the far side of the Sea of Galilee, also known as the Sea of Tiberias. A huge crowd kept following him wherever he went…Then Jesus climbed a hill and sat down with his disciples ...
Text: John 5:31-47 Theme: The reasons for some people’s lack of faith is painfully obvious. Key verses: “Someone else is testifying about me, and I assure you that everything he says about me is true. In fact, you sent investigators to listen to John the Baptist, and his testimony about me was true. Of course, ...
Text: John 5:16-30 Theme: Jesus claims to be the Son of God. Key verses: “…the Father judges no one. Instead, he has given the Son absolute authority to judge, so that everyone will honor the Son, just as they honor the Father…I tell you the truth, those who listen to my message and believe in ...
Text: John 5:1-9 Theme: Some people aren’t ready to be healed. Key verses: “One who was there had been an invalid for thirty-eight years. When Jesus saw him lying there and learned that he had been in this condition for a long time, he asked him, ‘Do you want to get well?’ ‘Sir,’ the invalid ...
Text: John 4:43-54 Theme: Sometimes Jesus did signs and wonders to help people believe in Him. Key verses: “…There was a government official in nearby Capernaum whose son was very sick. When he heard that Jesus had come from Judea to Galilee, he went and begged Jesus to come to Capernaum to heal his son, ...
Text: John 4:39-42 Theme: There’s hearing about Jesus; then there’s hearing from Jesus. Key verses: “Many Samaritans from the village believed in Jesus because the woman had said, ‘He told me everything I ever did!\'” (v. 39). “So he stayed there for two days, long enough for many more to hear his message and believe. ...
Text: John 4:35-38 Theme: Harvesters reap the benefits of the planters who’ve gone before them. Key verses: “The harvesters are paid good wages, and the fruit they harvest is people brought to eternal life. What joy awaits both the planter and the harvester alike! You know the saying, ‘One plants and another harvests.’ And it’s ...
Text: John 4:26-34 Theme: Jesus’ food was doing his Father’s will. Key verses: “Just then his disciples came back. They were shocked to find him talking to a woman…” (v. 27). “Meanwhile, the disciples were urging Jesus, ‘Rabbi, eat something.’ But Jesus replied, ‘I have a kind of food you know nothing about.’ ‘Did someone ...
Text: John 4:19-26 Theme: Who better to explain worship than The Messiah? Key verses: “Jesus replied, ‘Believe me, dear woman, the time is coming when it will no longer matter whether you worship the Father on this mountain or in Jerusalem…But the time is coming–indeed it’s here now–when true worshipers will worship the Father in ...
Text: John 4:15-22 Theme: Jesus looks for honesty when confronting our sin and leading us to wholeness. Key verses: “‘Go and get your husband,’ Jesus told her. ‘I don’t have a husband,’ the woman replied. Jesus said, ‘You’re right! You don’t have a husband–for you have had five husbands, and you aren’t married to the ...