So much confusion...

I. Introduction

Mission Statement

“We are a community of Christ-centered disciples who Love God, Love Others, and Make Disciples of Jesus Christ.”.

What is a Disciple?

Someone growing in their knowledge of God, being transformed by God, doing the will and work of God.

Someone following Jesus, Growing in Jesus, and on mission for Jesus.

Why John wrote the book...

John 20:30–31 NASB95

30 Therefore many other signs Jesus also performed in the presence of the disciples, which are not written in this book; 31 but these have been written so that you may believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God; and that believing you may have life in His name.

Intro: Feast of Booths?

II. Jesus’ Brothers - Prove it.

vv. 3-5

James and Jude

III. The crowds/people - Divided.

vv. 12-13 - Grumbling and scared

vv. 20; 25-26

Are you crazy?

Is this Him?

vv. 30-31 - Many believed Him

vv. 40-44

IV. The Jews - searching/thought they new.

v. 11 - Seeking Him

v. 15 - Astonished

v. 36 - Questioning (seeking)

V. religious leaders - Non believing

v. 32 - seize Him

vv. 45-52 -

Why empty handed?

Are you a follower too?

VI. Conclusion

Who is Jesus? vv. 25-31

Will you come to Jesus? vv. 33-38

Do you believe Jesus? vv. 47-52