As believers in Jesus Christ, our desire is to be REAL WITH GOD, REAL WITH EACH OTHER and REAL WITH THE WORLD . No longer being satisfied with simply living a “Christian life” but living our lives for Christ.
I AMThe Gospel of John-I AM the Bread of Life (John 6:35, 41, 48, 51)-I AM the Light of the World (John 8:12, John 9:5)-I AM the Gate (John 10:11, 14)-I AM the Good Shepherd (John 10:11, 14)-I AM the Resurrection and the Life (John:11, 25)-I AM the Way, the Truth, and the Life (John 14:6)-I AM the True Vine (John 15:1, 5) Shepherd ImageryI AM the Good Shepherd (John 10:11-21)Four Distinct Characteristics:Sacrificial–”The good shepherd sacrifices his life for the…
I AMThe Gospel of John-I AM the Bread of Life (John 6:35, 41, 48, 51)-I AM the Light of the World (John 8:12, John 9:5)–I AM the Gate (John 10:11, 14)-I AM the Good Shepherd (John 10:11, 14)-I AM the Resurrection and the Life (John:11, 25)-I AM the Way, the Truth, and the Life (John 14:6)-I AM the True Vine (John 15:1, 5) Shepherd ImageryAnd I will set over them one shepherd, my servant David. He will feed them and…
I AM the Light of the WorldJohn 8:12-20; John 9:1-41 Festival of SheltersJohn 7:12-13; John 7:37-39Jesus spoke to the people once more and said, “I am the light of the world. If you follow me, you won’t have to walk in darkness, because you will have the light that leads to life.” -John 8:12 John 9:1-34The Four Reactions:-The Neighbors – Surprised and Skeptical-The Pharisees – Disbelief and Prejudice-The Parents – Fearful Silence-The Healed Man – Growing, Consistent Faith Spiritual Blindness…
“I can’t get mad at God…God’s all I had through this. He’s who I had to rely on the most. Getting mad at Him wouldn’t have done any good.”
~ Grant Buchanan