Verve City Church: Weekly Messages Greater Things | The Greater Story
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Oct 13, 2025 Explore how Jesus invites everyone into a mission of transformation. Discover what 'greater works' really means and how aligning prayer with His character shapes our requests. Dive into stories of the lost, showcasing God's relentless pursuit and joy in redemption. Learn how one invitation can spark community change, and reflect on the importance of belonging at God's table. Join the challenge to live outwardly focused, impacting those around us with hope and faith.
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Doing Things In Jesus' Name
- Jesus promises believers will do his works and even greater things when they act in his name aligned with his mission and character.
- Praying or acting "in my name" means signing onto Jesus' mission, not issuing wish-list demands.
Jesus’ Mission Statement
- Luke 4 presents Jesus' mission as bringing good news to the poor and freeing the oppressed and captives.
- This passage functions as a clear mission statement that reframes Christian purpose toward the marginalized.
God Prioritizes The Lost
- The parables in Luke 15 show God's priority: rejoicing over the one lost being found more than the many who remained.
- God's mission centers restoration of belonging, not rewarding only the already faithful.