John 1v1-5 "The Eternal Word"

<p>PHASE 1: COME AND SEE (John 1–4) Who is Jesus?<br>Theme: Awakening – Encountering Jesus<br>Week 1 — John 1:1–5 The Eternal Word: Jesus Before Time<br>Big Idea: Because Jesus is the eternal Word, every disciple is formed by hearing, believing and living His Word.<br>Textual Movements:<br>Movement 1 — The Eternal Word (v. 1–2)<br>Movement 2 — The Creating Word (v. 3)<br>Movement 3 — The Living Word (v. 4–5)<br>The Big Send:<br>Radical Hospitality Before Radical Holiness: Jesus brings light into darkness before demanding change. Likewise, Eastview welcomes people as they are, trusting that the Light of Christ transforms lives from the inside out. Grace initiates the journey toward holiness. <br>Identity Recap: Because Jesus is the eternal Word, we will become a people who are shaped more by Scripture than by culture.</p>