Morning Meditations

In this episode, some of those following Jesus walk away. Jesus asks his disciples if they also want to leave and Peter wonders where else they could go because Jesus has the words of eternal life!

In this episode, Jesus says he is the Bread of Life, and tells the Jews that unless they eat His flesh and drink his blood they can have no part of Him. We are reminded that remaining in Christ and living in community are two ways that we experience this eternal life of Christ.

In this episode, the crowd is trying to understand Jesus' words about being bread come down from heaven and he tells them that no one can come to him unless the Father draws them!

In this episode, the crowd continues to want bread from Jesus, but he wants them to trust Him for eternal life!

In this episode, Jesus confronts the crowd that is just wanting more bread, and he offers them food that endures!

In this episode, Jesus comes walking to the disciples on the water, and brings peace to the chaos when they let him in the boat!

In this episode, we see that the crowd wants to make Jesus King by force, but he chooses to go on the mountainside to find solitude.

In this episode, Jesus feeds 5000 men plus women and children, and we are reminded that we serve a God of abundance!

In this episode, we see that Jesus is not stating his own case, but that the Father testifies on his behalf. We also see Jesus tell the religious leaders that, even after having all the law of Moses, they are missing God's activity right in front of them!

In this episode, the religious leaders want to kill Jesus because he has made himself equal with God! We are encouraged to trust in Son of God just like he completely trusted the Father!