Listen to two questions. One, if you get to where you're going, will you be where you want to be? Two, if you find what you're looking for, what else will you need to make you happy? Let those questions tumble around in your mind for a moment. If you get to where you're going, will you be where you want to be? If you find what you're looking for, what else will you need to make you happy?

These are life questions. They force us to examine the direction of our life, our priorities, what we think will make us happy.

This is the life question Jesus asked the disciples of John: "What are you looking for?" This is the first of some twenty questions Jesus asks in the Gospel of John. We're not going to look at all those questions. Many of them deal with the same issue. But each Sunday during th…