“I AM – THE WAY, THE TRUTH AND THE LIFE” MARCH 14 -15, 2020 // Tyler Scott, Lead Pastor INTRODUCTION Everyone is waiting to see what will transpire in these next few weeks. And it is easy to fix our eyes and thoughts on the News as it continues to unfold. We find ourselves asking, “How can this be?” and “What do we do now?” Today we will see that JESUS IS THE WAY to encouragement, comfort and hope. DISCUSSION QUESTIONS Where are you feeling challenged to trust God right now? Is your heart feeling TROUBLED…AGITATED…STIRRED UP? 1. READ John 14:1 . a. The word believe in this passage is meant to mean trust or entrusted. What is the difference between believing and trusting? b. When we trust in Jesus, we receive the fruit of the Spirit. READ Galatians 5:22-25. Which fruit do you need the most at this time? 2. READ John 14:2-3 a. What is Jesus trying to say? Do these verses comfort you? If so, how? 3. READ John 14:4-6 a. Pastor Tyler shares with us that the WAY is a person. The TRUTH is a person. And LIFE is through a person. Who is this person? b. READ Colossians 1:15 and Proverbs 14:12 . Why is it important that we understand that JESUS is the WAY, the TRUTH and the LIFE? FIX YOUR EYES, YOUR THOUGHTS AND YOUR HEART ON JESUS. 4. Fix Your Eyes on Jesus. READ Hebrews 12:1-2 . a. Discuss as a group what it means to FIX OUR EYES ON JESUS. 5. Fix Your Thoughts on Jesus. READ Philippians 4:8 a. How do we fix our thoughts on Jesus? 6. Fix Your Heart on Jesus. READ Psalm 116:5-7 . a. How do these scriptures make your heart feel about the love of God? CHALLENGE What areas of your life are you struggling to FIX YOUR EYES, THOUGHTS and HEART on Jesus? This week, spend some time meditating on scriptures such as Jeremiah 29:12, Psalm 105:4 and Joshua 1:9. Our situation may not change, but when we spend time in God’s Word, our perspective shifts. COMMIT TO MEMORY Jesus answered, “I am the way and the truth and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me.” John 14:6

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“I AM – THE WAY, THE TRUTH AND THE LIFE” MARCH 14 -15, 2020 // Tyler Scott, Lead Pastor

INTRODUCTION Everyone is waiting to see what will transpire in these next few weeks. And it is easy to fix our eyes and thoughts on the News as it continues to unfold. We find ourselves asking, “How can this be?” and “What do we do now?” Today we will see that JESUS IS THE WAY to encouragement, comfort and hope.

DISCUSSION QUESTIONS Where are you feeling challenged to trust God right now? Is your heart feeling TROUBLED…AGITATED…STIRRED UP?

1. READ John 14:1. a. The word believe in this passage is meant to mean trust or entrusted.

What is the difference between believing and trusting? b. When we trust in Jesus, we receive the fruit of the Spirit. READ

Galatians 5:22-25. Which fruit do you need the most at this time? 2. READ John 14:2-3

a. What is Jesus trying to say? Do these verses comfort you? If so, how? 3. READ John 14:4-6

a. Pastor Tyler shares with us that the WAY is a person. The TRUTH is a person. And LIFE is through a person. Who is this person?

b. READ Colossians 1:15 and Proverbs 14:12. Why is it important that we understand that JESUS is the WAY, the TRUTH and the LIFE?

FIX YOUR EYES, YOUR THOUGHTS AND YOUR HEART ON JESUS. 4. Fix Your Eyes on Jesus. READ Hebrews 12:1-2.

a. Discuss as a group what it means to FIX OUR EYES ON JESUS. 5. Fix Your Thoughts on Jesus. READ Philippians 4:8

a. How do we fix our thoughts on Jesus? 6. Fix Your Heart on Jesus. READ Psalm 116:5-7.

a. How do these scriptures make your heart feel about the love of God?

CHALLENGE What areas of your life are you struggling to FIX YOUR EYES, THOUGHTS and HEART on Jesus? This week, spend some time meditating on scriptures such as Jeremiah 29:12, Psalm 105:4 and Joshua 1:9. Our situation may not change, but when we spend time in God’s Word, our perspective shifts. COMMIT TO MEMORY Jesus answered, “I am the way and the truth and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me.” John 14:6

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PRAY FOR EACH OTHER Share prayer requests, and commit to praying for one another until you next meet. ONLINE CONNECT CARD Let us know you joined us online, or share with us how we can pray for you. Go to https://cpcdanville.ccbchurch.com/goto/forms/929/responses/new