Main Point: To be a disciple of Jesus is to make my relationship with Him central to all I am.
Questions:
1. What impacted you most from this week’s message? What challenged you or encouraged
you?
2. What did you learn about Jesus that was unexpected? What is the role of the crowd in this
chapter? What does it mean that Jesus is the bread of life?
3. Read John 6:1-21. Why did the crowd follow Jesus? Why did Jesus ask Phillip where they
could buy bread enough for the people? How did Jesus show His identity through the feeding
of the 5,000.
4. Describe the situation when Jesus came to the Disciples during the storm. How did this miracle
show Jesus’ identity?
5. What are the similarities between Jesus and Moses in these verses? How does this set up the
dialog in the next section?
6. Read John 6:22-59. Why did Jesus say the crowds were following him? What distinction did
Jesus make between physical food and spiritual food? What does it mean that Jesus is the
bread of life? What did Jesus tell the people to do to receive the bread of life?
7. Jesus told the confused crowd that they needed to eat His flesh and drink His blood. What did
He mean? What did Jesus tell people to do to have eternal life? Why was this confusing to the
original audience?
8. Read John 56:60-71. Why was Jesus’ teaching offensive to those in the crowd? What did the
people start to leave Him?
9. What did Jesus ask his 12 Disciples? How did Peter respond? What did Peter’s response tell
us about real discipleship?
10. What is one specific thing you can do this week to put into practice what you learned in this
message?