July 26, 2019
“User-Friendly Faith”
Have you ever bought something that promised to be “user-friendly?” I look forward to telling you all about the “presto-pop-up-picnic-shelter” we bought a few years back. User-friendly? Ha, just the opposite! When something is “user-friendly” it’s intuitive, meaning you can simply feel your way through to figuring it out. So, that prompted a spiritual question – is following Jesus supposed to “user-friendly?” Can we just “feel” our way along as followers of Jesus? I believe Jesus answers these questions for us in a story recorded in John 6:60-71. I hope, as a student of Scripture, you’ll prayerfully read that story before we gather for worship on Sunday. Ultimately, it’s the story of how both “user-friendly” faith and genuine faith respond to Jesus. Pursuing the real deal, pastor jamie