January 24.
Bible reading: John 17:1-26.
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This is Jesus’ great prayer for His disciples and His church.  Jesus talked about glory.  Soon, the next day, Jesus will glorify God.  How?

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The next day, Jesus will die on the cross.  Jesus came to save all people.  When Jesus died on the cross, He succeeded doing God’s plan.  That gives glory to God.
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How did the disciples get to know God the Father?
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They knew God the Father because they knew Jesus.  Everything Jesus taught and did was from God the Father.
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Soon, Jesus will go to heaven again.  The disciples will still be in the world.  What did Jesus ask for them (verses 15, 17)?
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Jesus asked the Father to protect them from the devil, and to make them holy.
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Jesus prayed that all His disciples will be united.  What does unity mean for the church today?
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Unity means all Christians will be joined to Jesus.  When we are joined to Jesus, we are joined to God the Father.  God loves us all the same.  We will all live with Jesus together.  That is unity.

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