John 4:31-38 – Meanwhile the disciples were urging him, saying, “Rabbi, eat.” But he said to them, “I have food to eat that you do not know about.” So the disciples said to one another, “Has anyone brought him something to eat?” Jesus said to them, “My food is to do the will of him who sent me and to accomplish his…
Pleasing God, Making Disciples of Jesus Christ
Pleasing God, Making Disciples of Jesus Christ
Jim Sole
Meanwhile the disciples were urging him, saying, “Rabbi, eat.” But he said to them, “I have food to eat that you do not know about.” So the disciples said to one another, “Has anyone brought him something to eat?” Jesus said to them, “My food is to do the will of him who sent me and to accomplish his work. Do you…
John 4:23-24 – But the hour is coming, and is now here, when the true worshipers will worship the Father in spirit and truth, for the Father is seeking such people to worship him. God is spirit, and those who worship him must worship in spirit and truth.” A. The Heart of Worship (part 1) 1. The dangers we face in worship…
John 4:19-22 – “Sir,” the woman said, “I can see that you are a prophet. Our ancestors worshiped on this mountain, but you Jews claim that the place where we must worship is in Jerusalem.” “Woman,” Jesus replied, “believe me, a time is coming when you will worship the Father neither on this mountain nor in Jerusalem. You Samaritans worship what you…
In the previous sermon Pastor Jim details how Christ expresses his seeking heart in how he interacts with the woman at the well. Now he explores how she, and we, respond to His overwhelming expression of love and sovereignty. From our first reactions to our inevitable submission, those who truly encounter Christ cannot come away unchanged.
What does the scripture show us about Jesus’ seeking heart during His encounter with the woman at the well? How does He come to encounter us, the lost sheep? He comes with authority, grace , omniscience, and sovereignty (John 4:1-24).