

Why Jesus Prayed For Unity (A Sermon on John 17)
22 snips Jul 18, 2023
Explore the profound significance of unity in the Christian church as highlighted in a sermon on John 17. Discover how redwood trees symbolize strength in togetherness, and learn how unity embraces diversity among believers. Delve into the vital role of friendships in fostering support and forgiveness within the community. The discussion illustrates unity's impact on mission success, likening it to a football team’s dynamics. Finally, experience a call for revival, urging collective prayer and action to rejuvenate faith and friendship.
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Redwood Trees and Unity
- Redwood trees, the largest living things, don't have deep roots.
- They intertwine roots for mutual support, symbolizing strength through unity.
Unity Based on Truth
- Church unity is founded on shared truth and faithfulness to the Gospel.
- It's not simply about liking people but a spiritual reality rooted in Christ.
Reconsecration to Christ
- Re-consecrate yourselves to Christ and each other.
- Consider how to realign and strengthen your connections within the church.