The Gospel of John: Bread & Storms - The Gospel of John

In this insightful sermon, Zack Thompson takes us through John 6:1-21, exploring the miraculous feeding of the 5,000 and Jesus walking on water. By drawing connections to the Passover and the Exodus, Weston reveals how these events demonstrate God's ongoing work in delivering His people from need, faithlessness, and fear. Through vivid storytelling and biblical flashbacks, we are reminded that the God who delivered in the past is the same God who delivers today. 0:00 - Introduction Introduction to the sermon and sets the stage for exploring John 6:1-21. 2:15 - Scripture Reading A reading of John 6:1-21, focusing on the feeding of the 5,000 and Jesus walking on water. 5:30 - Storytelling Trope and Its Relevance Discussion on the storytelling device of flashbacks and its application in understanding biblical narratives. 8:45 - The Significance of the Passover in John Exploration of how the Passover context enriches the understanding of Jesus' miracles. 12:00 - Flashbacks to the Exodus Connecting the events in John 6 to the Exodus story and God's deliverance. 15:20 - The Feeding of the 5,000: A Miracle of Provision Analysis of the miracle and its implications for God's provision. 20:10 - Jesus Walking on Water: Deliverance from Fear Understanding how Jesus' presence calms fears and demonstrates His divine authority. 25:00 - The God Who Delivers: Past, Present, and Future Reflection on God's consistent deliverance throughout history and in our lives today. 30:45 - Conclusion and Encouragement Final thoughts and encouragement to trust in God's provision and presence. To learn more about Calvary, visit calvarybible.com. Find out what's happening at Calvary: calvarybible.com/events How can we pray for you? calvarybible.com/prayer