Teaching Notes
Miracle of the Wine
Season 1 · Episode 5 - 4:13
How to use this clip
For purposes of a sermon or group study on John 2:1-11, this clip from The Chosen helps preachers and group leaders show the story of Jesus turning water into wine ~OR~ it can be used to illustrate a sermon or inspire a group discussion on topics like:
Celebration
Generosity
Joy
Law
Miracles
Provision
Salvation
Tradition
We have included a short script to help you introduce the clip before you show it to your church or small group.
How to introduce this clip
“Throughout his gospel account, John, one of Jesus’s disciples, shares seven miracles from Jesus’s ministry—seven signs that point to Jesus's unmatched authority and his role as the rescuer of Israel and all of mankind. The very first miracle or sign is performed at a wedding in Cana, and we’re going to watch it come to life in The Chosen. The clip you’re about to see picks up right after the wine has run out at the wedding—embarrassing the bride and groom (and their respective families)—and Jesus’s mother, Mary, has asked him to do something about it. After six ceremonial jars have been filled with water at Jesus’s request, here’s what happens next...”
*If your church does not know about The Chosen, before you show the clip, you might also want to tell them the following: “The Chosen is a television show that tells the story of Jesus through the eyes of the people who knew him.”