This is the way
John 14: 1-14 New Ark United Church of Christ, Newark, DE May 3, 2026 Photo of a lighted sign that reads "THIS WAY" and an arrow pointing up. The sign is reflected in the dark surface on which it is displayed. Last week on my day off I went to the movies here in Newark and found a pamphlet in a bathroom stall, titled “Four things God wants you to know”. One, you need to be saved from sin’s penalty. Two, you cannot save yourself. Three, Jesus has provided for your salvation. Four, you can be saved today. Your part is to believe, repent, confess your sin to Jesus, confess Jesus before others, and trust him to keep you. That’s what God wants you to know. Funny how the word “love” wasn’t mentioned as one of the four things, huh? How many of you have ever found something similar to this in a restroom or on your car windshield or your front door or had one handed to you? How did you feel about that encounter? My first thought was to rescue this from the public bathroom. P...
