TWL - Teach us to Pray - S7E14

TWL - Teach us to Pray - S7E14

From Skycrest Community Church by Skycrest Community Church

June 18, 2026 · 7 min · Episode 448

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This episode explores Jesus' high priestly prayer in John 17:6-19, focusing on his concerns for his disciples and key themes of stewardship, protection, and unity.

Teach Us to Pray: Jesus' High Priestly Prayer In this episode of "Truth Worth Living," we delve deeper into the profound moments of Jesus' high priestly prayer as recounted in John 17:6-19. This prayer, uttered by Jesus in the upper room just before his crucifixion, reveals his deep concern and love for his disciples and, by extension, all believers. Let's explore the key themes and insights from this prayer. Jesus' Prayer for His Disciples Jesus' prayer in John 17:6-19 is a testament to his role as a steward of the disciples entrusted to him by God. Here, Jesus acknowledges: Revelation and Belief: Jesus begins by confessing that he has revealed God's truth to those given to him. These disciples have accepted and believed that Jesus was sent by God, recognizing his words as the source of eternal life. Stewardship: Jesus views his mission as that of a steward, caring for his disciples as a gift from God. A steward in biblical times was responsible for managing the master's household and resources, ensuring everything ran smoothly and profitably. Similarly, Jesus faithfully passed on God's truth and created an environment for his disciples to thrive in their mission. Protection and…

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