The Way, The Truth, and The Life
10/24/2025
Jesus answered, “I am the way and the truth and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me.”
— John 14:6 (NIV)
When Jesus spoke these words to His disciples, they were troubled and confused. He had just told them He was leaving, and they didn’t understand where He was going or how to follow. Thomas, always honest and straightforward, said what many of us might have said: “Lord, we don’t know where you are going, so how can we know the way?”
Jesus’ reply wasn’t a map or a method, it was Himself. “I am the way,” He said. Not a way among many, but the way. In a world that tries to offer countless paths to peace, truth, and fulfillment, Jesus reminds us that real life, eternal and abundant is found only in Him.
Think of it like if you were lost in middle of the Sahara desert. No landmarks, no compass, and no sign of life. Suddenly, a guide appears who not only knows the way out but is the way, because following him is the only path that leads to safety. That’s what Jesus does for us. He doesn’t just show us how to reach God; He brings us into God’s presence through Himself.
“The truth” means we can trust His every word, promise, and command. In a culture where truth feels negotiable, Jesus remains our unchanging foundation. “The life” means that in Him, we find not only eternal salvation but daily renewal, peace for today and hope for tomorrow.
Action Steps:
1. Spend time this week reading through John 14 to better understand Jesus’ heart for His followers.
2. Reflect on areas where you might be trying to find “your own way” and surrender them to Christ.
3. Share with someone how Jesus has become “the way” in your life story.
Challenge for the Day:
Live today as though every step you take is guided by the Way, grounded in the Truth, and fueled by the Life.
Prayer:
Lord Jesus, thank You for being the way when I feel lost, the truth when I am uncertain, and the life when I am weary. Help me trust You completely and walk in Your light today. Lead me closer to the Father through every choice I make. Amen.
Pastor Jeff
#LoveGod #LovePeople #FindFreedom #FindYourDesign
Jesus answered, “I am the way and the truth and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me.”
— John 14:6 (NIV)
When Jesus spoke these words to His disciples, they were troubled and confused. He had just told them He was leaving, and they didn’t understand where He was going or how to follow. Thomas, always honest and straightforward, said what many of us might have said: “Lord, we don’t know where you are going, so how can we know the way?”
Jesus’ reply wasn’t a map or a method, it was Himself. “I am the way,” He said. Not a way among many, but the way. In a world that tries to offer countless paths to peace, truth, and fulfillment, Jesus reminds us that real life, eternal and abundant is found only in Him.
Think of it like if you were lost in middle of the Sahara desert. No landmarks, no compass, and no sign of life. Suddenly, a guide appears who not only knows the way out but is the way, because following him is the only path that leads to safety. That’s what Jesus does for us. He doesn’t just show us how to reach God; He brings us into God’s presence through Himself.
“The truth” means we can trust His every word, promise, and command. In a culture where truth feels negotiable, Jesus remains our unchanging foundation. “The life” means that in Him, we find not only eternal salvation but daily renewal, peace for today and hope for tomorrow.
Action Steps:
1. Spend time this week reading through John 14 to better understand Jesus’ heart for His followers.
2. Reflect on areas where you might be trying to find “your own way” and surrender them to Christ.
3. Share with someone how Jesus has become “the way” in your life story.
Challenge for the Day:
Live today as though every step you take is guided by the Way, grounded in the Truth, and fueled by the Life.
Prayer:
Lord Jesus, thank You for being the way when I feel lost, the truth when I am uncertain, and the life when I am weary. Help me trust You completely and walk in Your light today. Lead me closer to the Father through every choice I make. Amen.
Pastor Jeff
#LoveGod #LovePeople #FindFreedom #FindYourDesign
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