Keltys Worship Service, November 16, 2025

Series Title: Behold and Believe

Text: John 17:6-19

Title: Praying Like Jesus – Part II

Big Idea: Pray for the church to be kept by God, conformed to God, and commissioned by God.  

What should we pray for one another?

1. ____________

2. ______

3. ______

4. ___________

5. _________

6. Christ’s _____

Discussion Questions:

1. What was your biggest takeaway from the passage?

2. What do we learn about Jesus from this section of His prayer?

3. Why is unity in the church essential for the effectiveness of the church’s mission?

4. Where does true joy come from?  How can you grow in the joy of the Lord?  

5. Why is a holiness in the church essential for the effectiveness of the church’s mission?

6. What does it mean for the church to be holy?  What does a holy church look like?  According to our passage, how does God grow His church in holiness?

7. What’s the relationship between the five things believers should pray for one another and the glory of God?

Application Questions:

1. Of the first 5 points mentioned, where do you need to personally focus more attention?  How can you grow in this area?

2. How does this passage challenge you to pray differently for the church?

3. How does the doctrine of the perseverance of the saints encourage you personally?  

4. How did this passage convict you?

5. How can you prayerfully apply our passage this week?