Listening Beyond the Loaves
John 6:22-71 ESV
November 9, 2025
Speaker: Pastor Nathanael
Next week: Pastor Mike
- The Shepherd’s Voice Exposes Our Empty Hunger – v22-34
- The Shepherd Voice Invites Us to Eternal Life – v35-51
- The Shepherd Voice Calls Us to Abide in Him – v52-59
- The Shepherd Voice Tests Those Who Truly Hear – v60-71
Discussion Questions
- How does the crowd respond to Jesus’ teaching throughout the passage?
- What does Jesus mean when He calls Himself “the bread of life”?
- Why does Jesus confront the crowd’s motives for seeking Him?
- Why do some disciples find His words “hard,” and what does this reveal about true faith?
- Where might Jesus be exposing “empty hunger” in your life—areas where you seek satisfaction apart from Him?
- What does it look like for you to abide daily in Christ as your true source of life and strength?