Jesus Is the Light of the World
John 1:4–5; John 8:12; John 9:5 Our true story comes from a part of the Bible called the Gospel of John. John was one of the friends and helpers of Jesus. And the word “Gospel” means “good news!” Have you ever been in the dark? Maybe you were in your room at night, and it was hard to see. The dark can make us feel a little scared. But what happens when someone turns on a light? Suddenly, you can see everything again, and you don’t feel so afraid. The Bible tells us that Jesus is like that light. John wrote, “The light shines in the darkness, and the darkness has not overcome it.” That means no matter how dark things feel, Jesus’ light always wins. One day, Jesus told the people, “I am the light of the world. Whoever follows Me will never walk in the darkness, but will have the light of life.” Jesus wanted His friends to know that He helps us find the right way to live. He shows us God’s love and keeps us from being afraid. Another time, Jesus met a man who could not see. The man was bl...