January 4, 2026
Growing - John 1:19-34 - Rev. Justin Young
Main Idea: Grow in knowing.
Two Days
- Day One: John Responds (vv. 19-28)
- Day Two: John Testifies (vv. 29-34)
Significance: Grow in Knowing
- Take the first step.
- Take the next step.
Announcements
🌎 30 Hour Famine 2026 – Youth will fast for 30 hours and serve our community March 13 (Friday) through March 14 (Saturday). Learn more and register by January 11 (Sunday).
🌏 Global Spotlight: David Hsieh
This Week's Bible Reading
- January 5 – Psalm 3; John 3
- January 6 – Psalm 4; John 4
- January 7 – Psalm 5; John 5
- January 8 – Psalm 6; John 6
- January 9 – Psalm 7; John 7
(Complete plan here.)
Growth Group Guide
- Do you set yearly goals? Why or why not? If so, what are some of your 2026 goals?
- Read John 1:19-28. Describe John’s responses.
- Read John 1:29-34. How does John describe Jesus?
- How does John the Baptist’s knowledge of Jesus grow?
- Role play helping a friend take the first step in believing in Christ.
- How do you best grow in your faith? How can you help each other grow this year?