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b'We Are One\\nIntroduction: Why this Series?\\nFebruary 5, 2017\\n\\nPlease turn in your Bibles to John 17:23\\n\\n \\u201cThen the world will know that you sent me and have \\nloved them even as you have loved me.\\u201d John 17:23b\\n(see Matthew 28:16-20)\\n\\nBenefits of Purpose\\n1: Purpose Invigorates\\nWhere there is no vision, the people perish\\u2026 Proverbs 29:18 KJV \\n2: Purpose Orchestrates (John 19:14b-15)\\n\\n3: Purpose Authenticates\\n24 Do you not know that in a race all the runners run, but only one gets the prize? Run in such a way as to get the prize. 25 Everyone who competes in the games goes into strict training. They do it to get a crown that will not last, but we do it to get a crown that will last forever. \\n1 Corinthians 9:24-25 NLT\\n\\nThree things we must share\\n\\n-One God: \\n\\u201cLove the Lord your God with all your heart and with \\nall your soul and with all your mind.\\u201d \\nMatthew 22:37\\n\\n-One Team:\\n\\u201c\\u2026so in Christ we, though many, form one body, and \\neach member belongs to all the others.\\u201d \\nRomans 12:5\\n\\n-One Mission: \\n35 Jesus went through all the towns and villages, teaching in their synagogues, proclaiming the good news of the kingdom and healing every disease and sickness. 36 When he saw the crowds, he had compassion on them, because they were harassed and helpless, like sheep without a shepherd. 37 Then he said to his disciples, \\u201cThe harvest is plentiful but the workers are few. 38 Ask the Lord of the harvest, therefore, to send out workers into his harvest field.\\u201d \\nMatthew 9:35-38\\n\\nWhat is God\\u2019s Spirit speaking into your life today? How must you respond?'