THE ONE WHO ATE MY BREAD

Pastor Z’s Weekly Sermon
THE ONE WHO ATE MY BREAD
John 13:1-30
On the night before His crucifixion, Jesus sat down to a Passover meal with His disciples.  Never before had they gathered in a more intimate setting than on this occasion.  Because of his impending death Jesus knew this was the last time they would be together; if there was anything else Jesus wanted to teach them, any last words of encouragement, He had to do it tonight – this would be His last night.  Jesus was like a basketball coach sitting in the locker room with his team prior to the NCAA Championship Title Game.  The coach has mentored these young men for an entire season, watched them grow, rejoiced in their victories and helped them learn from their failures.  He has done all he could for the members of his team, but now it’s time for the big game.  The coach realizes this is his last chance to tell them something that will make a difference… the coach knows the importance of this last meeting in the locker r...