{"id":14432,"date":"2026-01-05T18:32:12","date_gmt":"2026-01-05T23:32:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ovcf.org\/ovcf_wp\/?p=14432"},"modified":"2026-01-05T18:34:48","modified_gmt":"2026-01-05T23:34:48","slug":"show-then-tell","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ovcf.org\/ovcf_wp\/2026\/01\/show-then-tell\/","title":{"rendered":"Show, Then Tell"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><strong>2026 THEME: Still the ONE!<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><strong>Title: Show, Then Tell<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><strong>Scripture: John 6: 35, 48, 51\/ John 6:1-15<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<h4 style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><strong>I. SHOW ME (John 6:1-15)<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 80px;\">According to John 2:11 a miracles was to reveal His (<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>divine glory<\/strong><\/span>).<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><strong>II. TELL ME! (John 6:22-59)<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 80px;\">\u201cThere is a God-shaped vacuum in each of that only God can fill.\u201d Augustine<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 80px;\">\u201cThe only way to live is to eat the bread of life.\u201d 3 truths we need to see:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li>God gives bread to those (<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>who are hungry<\/strong><\/span>). The act of feeding the 5000 hearkens back<br \/>\nto Ex. 16:14-15.<\/li>\n<li>Only God\u2019s bread (<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>can give life<\/strong><\/span>). Jesus confronts the emptiness inside us. See verses 27, 33, 40, 47, 51, and 58.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 160px;\">The bread Jesus offers gives two things:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 200px;\">1. It makes a person (<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>spiritually alive<\/strong><\/span>).<br \/>\n2. After you die physically, you (<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>live forever<\/strong><\/span>).<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li>\u00a0 \u00a0We must eat bread (<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>to live<\/strong><\/span>).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Next week: 2026 Theme: Still the ONE!<br \/>\nSermon: Flip the Switch<br \/>\nScripture: John 8:12\/ John 9:1-41<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2026 THEME: Still the ONE! Title: Show, Then Tell Scripture: John 6: 35, 48, 51\/ John 6:1-15 I. SHOW ME (John 6:1-15) According to John 2:11 a miracles was to reveal His (divine glory). II. TELL ME! (John 6:22-59) \u201cThere is a God-shaped vacuum in each of that only God can fill.\u201d Augustine \u201cThe only &hellip; <\/p>\n<p><a class=\"more-link btn\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ovcf.org\/ovcf_wp\/2026\/01\/show-then-tell\/\">Continue reading<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_bbp_topic_count":0,"_bbp_reply_count":0,"_bbp_total_topic_count":0,"_bbp_total_reply_count":0,"_bbp_voice_count":0,"_bbp_anonymous_reply_count":0,"_bbp_topic_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_reply_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_forum_subforum_count":0,"_crdt_document":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14432","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sermon-notes","nodate","item-wrap"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ovcf.org\/ovcf_wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14432","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ovcf.org\/ovcf_wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ovcf.org\/ovcf_wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ovcf.org\/ovcf_wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ovcf.org\/ovcf_wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14432"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.ovcf.org\/ovcf_wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14432\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14436,"href":"https:\/\/www.ovcf.org\/ovcf_wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14432\/revisions\/14436"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ovcf.org\/ovcf_wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14432"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ovcf.org\/ovcf_wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14432"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ovcf.org\/ovcf_wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14432"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}