There is a longing in all of us for a better life.  As Christians we would say that this longing is actually a part of us being created in the image of God.  Think about every fairy tale that you read as a child.  Why are they so captivating and grip us?  Because they promise us a world - a life - that taps into the very essence of what our hearts long for.  In John 10, Jesus reveals for us that this longing is not simply a pipedream that exists in our imagination but it is a reality that he came to give us.  Jesus came to give you life and life to the full.

There’s always something we want to change in our life. Just look at the best selling books or the most popular podcasts. 10 ways to be more self-disciplined. Tips for overcoming anxiety. How to be a better leader. Change is desired but a lot of times change is really really hard. Furthermore, most people come to church b/c they want some kind of change in their life. But wanting change and actually seeing true change in your life are two different things. In John 15 Jesus gives us the answer to where true change is found: Jesus brings the true change we truly want.