Big Idea: Jesus can empower you to connect beyond any category X2: Jesus can destroy the power of our differences and divisions. Story/Context: John 4: 3 reasons for division/distance: Samaritan, woman, lifestyle INSTEAD: Jesus listens to her, receives from her, connects with her #1: Our church family is united around our common call Church, “Ecclesia”: “ek”-from, “kaleo”- called:  Church=”Called out”… Read More

John 17:20-26 Notes Big Idea: You are either a bearer or a barrier to God’s gift of Unity X2: God’s gift of unity is yours to accept and protect #1: There is a Special Power in Unity 22The glory that you have given me I have given them, so that they may be one, as we are one, 23I in… Read More