Introduction:
Knowing His Prayer: What Jesus Wants for You (John 17:20-26):
- He wants you to be Unified . (John 17:21-23)
- He wants you to be With Him . (John 17:24-26)
1 John 3:2 - Beloved, we are God's children now, and what we will be has not yet appeared; but we know that when he appears we shall be like him, because we shall see him as he is.
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Small Group Discussion
Read John 17:20-26
What was your big “take-away” from this passage / message?
As specific as you can – describe what Jesus meant by “being one”. How did Jesus demonstrate that with His relationship with the Father?
What are some obstacles to “one-ness” in the church?
Why does Jesus want us to “see His glory” (John 17:24)? How would you respond to someone who responds to this, “That sounds arrogant!”?
Breakout
Pray for one another, that we would grow in the reality of one-ness with Christ.