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Gifts for Troubled Hearts and Fearful Futures

April 22, 2018

Passage: John 14:15-31 Speaker: Pastor Josh MacAvoy Series: John - That You May Believe

Length: 46 mins 48 secs Plays: 1073

Speaker: Josh MacAvoy - In John 14:15-31, we step right back into the farewell discourse of Jesus Christ. The Passover meal is finished, but instead of quiet conversation and close fellowship, the scene is marked by turmoil, troubled hearts, and a fearful future. Betrayal and denial is close at hand. The master is leaving, to go somewhere, but the disciples cannot follow. Everything familiar and stable is falling apart. It is in this context of troubled hearts and fearful futures that Jesus gives the gift of grace, the gift of the Helper, and the gift of love