1. 2015 WHAT IS GOD SAYING TO US ? QUICK RECAP

2. JOHN 3:30 MORE OF JESUS LESS OF ME [RECAP]

3. JOHN 3:30 MORE OF JESUS LESS OF ME [RECAP] The central BIG picture / BIG truth to John’s gospel is Father God. I have finished what you sent me to do I have revealed you / glorified you. John 17:1~6 John 14:8 Philip said, "Lord, show us the Father and that will be enough for us.“ Johannes ~ the Father heart revealed through history. Before we get started.

4. Getting started. JOHN 3:30 MORE OF JESUS LESS OF ME REDEMPTION RECONCILIATION [RECAP]

5. What is the heart of the Father ? He is a BIG GOD whom we can stand before in reverent fear AND He is the loving Father before whom we can have great confidence. Romans 8:15 the Spirit you received brought about your adoption to sonship. And by him we cry, "Abba, Father." JOHN 3:30 MORE OF JESUS LESS OF ME [RECAP]

6. 10 relationship questions? TRUE are FALSE JOHN 3:30 MORE OF JESUS LESS OF ME [RECAP]

7. 10 relationship questions? TRUE are FALSE. 4.) I believe God selects one particular person for each of us to marry and He will guide us together. JOHN 3:30 MORE OF JESUS LESS OF ME [RECAP]

8. 10 relationship questions? TRUE are FALSE. 4.) I believe God selects one particular person for each of us to marry and He will guide us together. Does God select or do I select ? This is ultimately a question of free will. JOHN 3:30 MORE OF JESUS LESS OF ME

10. Free will vs. Determinism. Is an old argument and it fundamentally affects all spheres of society. JOHN 3:30 MORE OF JESUS LESS OF ME

11. Greek society.. Freewill: vs. Determinism: JOHN 3:30 MORE OF JESUS LESS OF ME

12. Astrology.. Freewill: vs. Determinism: JOHN 3:30 MORE OF JESUS LESS OF ME

13. Mystics says… Freewill: vs. Determinism: JOHN 3:30 MORE OF JESUS LESS OF ME

14. Science says… Freewill: vs. Determinism: JOHN 3:30 MORE OF JESUS LESS OF ME

15. Religion says… Freewill vs. Determinism JOHN 3:30 MORE OF JESUS LESS OF ME

16. Theologians says… Freewill vs. Determinism JOHN 3:30 MORE OF JESUS LESS OF ME James ArminiusJohn Calvin

18. Theologians says… Freewill vs. Determinism JOHN 3:30 MORE OF JESUS LESS OF ME

19. Theologians says… Freewill vs. Determinism JOHN 3:30 MORE OF JESUS LESS OF ME

20. Scripture says… Freewill vs. Determinism John 6:37 "All that the Father gives me will come to me, and whoever comes to me I will never drive away.“ John 6:44 "No one can come to me unless the Father who sent me draws him, and I will raise him up at the last day." JOHN 3:30 MORE OF JESUS LESS OF ME

21. Scripture says… Freewill vs. Determinism John 15:16 "You did not choose Me, but I chose you, and appointed you, that you should go and bear fruit, and that your fruit should remain..." Ephesians 1:4,5 "...just as He chose us in Him before the foundation of the world, that we should be holy and blameless before Him. In love He predestined us to adoption as sons through Jesus Christ to Himself, according to the kind intention of His will" JOHN 3:30 MORE OF JESUS LESS OF ME

22. John Milton ~ Paradise lost, 1667. JOHN 3:30 MORE OF JESUS LESS OF ME

23. The LOVE of the Father. It is the GREATEST love of all. John 15:3 There is no greater love than to lay down one's life for one's friends. The perfect sacrifice. JOHN 3:30 MORE OF JESUS LESS OF ME

24. The LOVE of the Father. It is the GREATEST love of all. John 17:23 I in them and you in me—so that they may be brought to perfect unity. Then the world will know that you sent me and have loved them even as you have loved me. God’s perfect love. You are God’s favourite and so am I. JOHN 3:30 MORE OF JESUS LESS OF ME