SERIES
John 6:28-29 – This is the work of God: to believe
EU•AN•GE•LION (YOO-AN-GEL-EE-ON) · εὐαγγέλιον — Good News
EU•AN•GE•LION (YOO-AN-GEL-EE-ON) · εὐαγγέλιον — Good News
EU•AN•GE•LION (YOO-AN-GEL-EE-ON) · εὐαγγέλιον — Good News
SERIES
John 6:28-29 – This is the work of God: to believe
DAILY READINGS
Read in order. Return daily. Keep your rhythm.
DAY 1
John 6:28-29
This is the work of God: to believe
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DAY 2
John 6:28-29
This is the work of God: to believe
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DAY 3
John 6:28-29
This is the work of God: to believe
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DAY 4
John 6:28-29
This is the work of God: to believe
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DAY 5
John 6:28-29
This is the work of God: to believe
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DAY 6
John 6:28-29
This is the work of God: to believe
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ABOUT THIS SERIES
We work for satisfaction that never comes. This series explores Jesus’ claim that He alone satisfies the deepest human hunger.
You chase achievement, pleasure, recognition—and the hunger only grows. What if the thing you’re starving for can’t be earned?
SCRIPTURE ANCHOR
John 6:28-29 – This is the work of God: to believe
VOICES IN THIS SERIES
THE SEEKERS OF BREAD
“What must we do to do the works God requires?”
The crowd that followed Jesus after the feeding of the 5,000. They pursued him across the Sea of Galilee, but Jesus diagnosed their true motivation: they sought him not because they understood the spiritual significance of his signs, but because he had filled their stomachs with bread.
DAY 1
THE SEEKERS OF MANNA
“What sign then will you give that we may see it and believe you? Our ancestors ate the manna in the wilderness.”
After Jesus called them to believe, the crowd demanded a sign, comparing Jesus to Moses who gave their ancestors manna. They wanted a miracle worker and a provider of physical bread, not a savior of souls. Their question revealed a transactional mindset: ‘What will you do for us?’
DAY 2
THE BREAD OF LIFE
“I am the bread of life. Whoever comes to me will never go hungry, and whoever believes in me will never be thirsty.”
In this passage, Jesus makes the first of his seven great ‘I am’ statements in John’s Gospel. He drops the metaphor and makes a direct, personal, and astonishing claim: he himself is the bread of life. Using the divine name ego eimi, he claims to be the ultimate source of spiritual life and the only one who can truly satisfy the deepest longings of the human heart.
DAY 3
THOSE WHO SAW BUT DID NOT BELIEVE
“You have seen me and still you do not believe.”
Despite seeing Jesus’s miracles, hearing his teaching, and witnessing his claim to be the bread of life, many in the crowd still did not believe. Jesus diagnosed their condition bluntly: ‘You have seen me and still you do not believe.’ Their unbelief set the stage for Jesus’s teaching on the Father’s sovereign role in drawing people to himself.
DAY 4
THE ONE WHO CAME TO DO THE FATHER'S WILL
“For I have come down from heaven not to do my will but to do the will of him who sent me.”
In these verses, Jesus reveals the ultimate purpose of his mission: perfect obedience to the Father’s will. He came down from heaven not to pursue his own agenda, but to carry out a divine rescue mission — to lose none of those the Father has given him and to raise them up on the last day. His obedience is the foundation of our security.
DAY 5
FROM PERFORMANCE TO THANKSGIVING
“I think I’m ready to try a different kind of bread.”
Liam began this journey dreading Thanksgiving as a day of performance. Through his encounter with John 6, he discovered that the work of God is not about earning approval, but about believing. His father, a lifelong builder of earthly security, began to open his heart to the true bread from heaven. Together, they represent the universal journey from striving to rest, from hunger to satisfaction, from works to grace.
DAY 6
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