Loved To The End

We go behind the scenes of Jesus' final night with his disciples, where love and betrayal sit at the same table. We watch Jesus wash the feet of every person in the room, including Judas, a friend who has decided to betray Jesus. We wrestle with an honest question many of us carry: what makes betrayal hurt so deeply, and how did Jesus face it so directly? We also look at the quiet moments of decision in our own lives, the places where sin crouches at the door and Jesus still invites us to turn back to Him. Whether you have followed Jesus for years or you are exploring faith for the first time, there is room for you here to meet Him and respond.

Key Takeaways:

-Jesus loved his disciples "to the end," meaning both to the fullest intensity and to His very last breath during His earthly ministry, and that same relentless love still reaches us today.

-When Jesus washed the feet of Judas, he showed that His grace extends even to the one who would reject Him, taking the lowest servant's role.

-Being "troubled in spirit" over the betrayal reveals that sin grieved the heart of Jesus, reminding us that sin is deeply personal and relational, not just rule-breaking.

-Judas looked no different from the other disciples, which warns us that being familiar with the gospel is not the same as letting it take root in our hearts.

-Like the warning to Cain in Genesis, sin crouches at the door of our own moments of decision, and the invitation is always to turn back to Jesus now.

Teacher: Greg Holder

Location: The Crossing, Chesterfield MO

Date: 09.20.26

Bible References:

-Genesis 3

-Genesis 4:7

-Jeremiah 2:5

-John 13:1-5

-John 13:18-30

The Crossing - Chesterfield, Missouri is a nondenominational, multisite church in the Greater St. Louis Area. Together, we explore God's truth, experience God's grace, and express God's love.