Jesus tests Philip and the other disciples by asking them to feed a crowd out in the wilderness. How do they cope? What does Jesus reveal about his Kingdom in this miraculous sign from John's Gospel?
This weeks mid-week message deals with the question Jesus asked his disciples "Why were you so afraid?"
John's next miraculous sign comes in chapter 5, when Jesus steps into a situation and not only brings hope but also encounters opposition. Join Darren as we take our next step in the series the Kingdom Revealed.
In this mid-week message series join Darren as he invites us to examine the provocative and challenging questions Jesus asked during his ministry.
Today we are going to look at the second miraculous sign that John records in his gospel. This sign involves an encounter with an official who wants Jesus to travel with him to his hometown 20 miles away to heal his son. Jesus tells the man to go home as his child will be healed. Does the man walk home in faith? Are the words of Jesus enough or does this man need to see the miracle?
John highlights seven miracles in his gospel that he calls signs. They are signs of the coming Kingdom and the power of the King. Divisional Commander Paul Hateley shares with us how the Kingdom is revealed to him through the story of John's first 'sign', the turning of water into wine.
This Life Group material accompanies Paul Hateley's sermon Kingdom Revealed Part 1 - Water into Wine. Please use the short summary and questions in your Life Groups or for personal reflection.
In this mid-week message series join Darren as he invites us to examine the provocative and challenging questions Jesus asked during his ministry.
What can Bartimaeus. the blind beggar on the Jericho Road teach us about faith. What did he do that inspired Jesus to say "what do you want me to for you". Join Darren as he opens up the word and explains that Jesus is the Divine YES of God.
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