We all long for a full, rich, satisfying life. But how do we fill up the empty places of the soul? How do we quench the persistent thirst for something deeper, more lasting, more meaningful? The Gospel of John urges us to take a fresh look at Jesus. Here is a compelling invitation to trust in One who promises true life.



Douglas Connelly (MDiv and MTh, Grace Theological Seminary) was senior pastor at Davison Missionary Church near Flint, Michigan, and he previously served twelve years as senior pastor at Parkside Community Church in Sterling Heights, Michigan. A writer and speaker, he wrote more than a dozen LifeGuide® Bible Studies as well as several books, including The Bible for Blockheads and Angels Around Us.



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Introducing the Gospel of John



Part 1: Jesus, the Living Word of God - John 1-12

1. The Master Five Who Followed - John 1:1-51

2. Wine a Whip- John 2:1-25

3. The New Birth - John 3:1-36

4. Soul Body -- Saving Healing - John 4:1-54

5. Deity on Trial - John 5:1-47

6. Jesus, the Bread of Life - John 6:1-71

7. ConfusionOver Christ - John 7:1-52

8. Caught in Adultery - John 7:53-8:11

9. Jesus, the Light of the World - John 8:12-59

10. A Blind Man Sees the Light - John 9:1-41

11. The Shepherd and His Sheep - John 10:1-42

12. Resurrection Life - John 11:1-57

13. The King's Last Acts - John 12:1-50



Part 2: Jesus, the Living Way to God - John 13-21

1. The Son as a Slave - John 13:1-17

2. The Betrayer and the Boaster - John 13:18-38

3. Comfort for a Troubled Heart - John 14:1-31

4. The Secret of Remaining - John 15:1-11

5. The Cost of Friendship - John 15:12-16:4

6. Secrets of the Spirit - John 16:5-15

7. A Dying Leader's Last Command - John 16:16-33

8. The Master's Final Prayer - John 17:1-26

9. "Jesus, You're Under Arrest!" - John 18:1-27

10. Pilate on Trial - John 18:28-19:16

11. Obedient to Death - John 19:17-42

12. The Son is Up! - John 20:1-31

13. A Walk with a Resurrected Man - John 21:1-25



Leader's Notes