Why Pray

John 17:14-26  John 17: 14 “I have given them your word, and the world has hated them because they do not belong to the world, just as I do not belong to the world. 15 I am not asking you to take them out of the world, but I ask you to protect them from [...]

Glory and Sacrifice
 John 17:1-5 NRS John 17:1 After Jesus had spoken these words, he looked up to heaven and said, “Father, the hour has come; glorify your Son so that the Son may glorify you, 2 since you have given him authority over all people, to give eternal life to all whom you have given him. [...]

The Child of Humanity Will Be Lifted Up
 John 12:27-36 John 12:27 “The core of my being is disrupted. And what should I say– ‘Abba, save me from this hour’? No, it is for this reason that I have come to this hour. 28 Abba, glorify your name.” Then a voice came from heaven, “I have glorified [...]

The Spirit of Truth
 John 16:4b-15NRS John 16:4 But I have said these things to you so that when their hour comes you may remember that I told you about them. “I did not say these things to you from the beginning, because I was with you. 5 But now I am going to him who [...]

Making Good Food
 John 15:1-11 NRS John 15:1 “I am the true vine, and my Father is the vinegrower. 2 He removes every branch in me that bears no fruit. Every branch that bears fruit he prunes to make it bear more fruit. 3 You have already been cleansed by the word that I have spoken to [...]