In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. He was with God in the beginning. Through him all things were made; without him nothing was made that has been made. In him was life, and that life was the light of men. The light shines in the darkness, but the darkness has not understood it. There came a man who was sent from God; his name was John. He came as a witness to testify concerning that light, so that through him all men might believe.

1. Listening well to Jesus is key to a peaceful heart. 2. Gods ways are often not our ways, but they are for our good - v7  ‘It is for your good I am going away’

1. Listening well to Jesus is 1. Listening well to Jesus is key to a peaceful heart 2. God’s ways are often not our ways, but they are for our good - v7  ‘ It is for your good I am going away’ – 3. The Holy Spirit more than makes up for not having Jesus – v7. i. Holy Spirit will prick people’s consciences about ….  Jesus – v9 (‘sin’)  The way they live – v9 (‘righteousness’)  judgement day – v11 (‘judgement’) ii. Holy Spirit will remind, teach and encourage believers - v12-15