Big Idea: Jesus tells us that if our troubled hearts want to see, know and be with the Father in heaven, we’ll rest in him alone. QUESTION #1 Why do our hearts become troubled? . John 14:5 (NLT) “Lord, we do not know where You are going, and how can we know the way?” . John 14:8 (NLT) 8 Philip said, “Lord, show us the Father, and we will be satisfied.” QUESTION #2 What brings our troubled heart the peace it needs? Jesus: I am all you to bring peace to your troubled heart. John 14:6–7 (NLT) 6 Jesus told him, “I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one can come to the Father except through me. 7 If you had really known me, you would know who my Father is. From now on, you do know him and have seen him!” The way: the one you must follow in order to be saved. Deuteronomy 6:4 (ESV) The truth: the authentic of God you must see to view His glory. John 1:1,14,18, 14:7–11 (NLT) The life: the source of explosive you must believe in order to overcome the grave. The one foolish thing we must not say: Jesus was a good moral teacher or something less than the only way—merely one of many ways to God. C.S. Lewis’s “trilemma”: “Liar, Lunatic or Lord” HOW THEN SHOULD I LIVE? Sooth your troubled heart with . “Have faith in God” means “hold God’s faithfulness” (Hudson Taylor) your “search for truth” with Jesus. your kids away from “pluralism”. SMALL GROUP QUESTIONS What is it about Jesus that soothes your troubled heart? Where or how did you start your “search for truth”? What are some of the challenges you see in loving your kids away from “pluralism”?