Pastor Brian Bennett
Rediscovering Jesus: “With or Without Me”
[John 15]
With or Without Me: Jesus is the source of life, and we (the Church) are a ________ ________
[John 15:1]
With or Without Me: Without Jesus, ________________________.
[John 15:2-6; Isaiah 5:1-7]
With or Without Me: With Jesus, “much” is promised.
[John 15:4-5; Hebrews 12:11]
The promise + the process…
- Fruit: thefruit of the Spirit and ________________
- Prunes: God ________ and ________pin order for us to grow
healthier and produce more fruit
- Abides: “meno”-stay, abide, ________________________
With or Without Me: With Jesus we experience...
- Answered prayer (John 15:7,16)
- ________for God’s glory (John 15:8)
- The Father’s love (John 15:9-10)
- Jesus’ ________________ (John 15:11)
- Love for one another (John 15:12-13)
- ________ with God (John 15:14-15)
- God’s ________________ (John 15:16-17)
Next Step Questions:
- Areyou doing life with or without Jesus?
- What does Jesus need to prune today?
- Which of the 7 experiences of life with Jesus should be your first step today?
