Learning Prayerful Unity — Key to God's Protective Power

• The disciples had to grasp the breadth of God's mission and learn that they needed to rely on God's power and protection, not their own efforts

Based on these Bible readings set in the interdenominational scheme for Sunday, May 21 -- the season of Ascension.

Psalm 68:1-10, 32-35 — The power of God the Lord Almighty

John 17:1-11 — We are protected by the power of Jesus' name

Acts 1:6-14 — Jesus promises the empowering of the Holy Spirit

1 Peter 4:12-14; 5:6-11 — We resist the devil in God's greater power

SEE ALSO

There's a Bible study — ideal for home groups as well as individuals, a written post and a podcast where we discuss the subject and tell the story.

All are available here on https://thelivingword.substack.com

May 21 Bible study and this week’s story post

The Bible study and article are on https://medium.com/the-living-word

The Living Word website with all the resources for the three year cycle is at

https://thelivingword.uk and there is a popular page on facebook.com/TLWbiblestudy