One Heart, One Voice, One Prayer | MB | 2026-01-11
Millbrook Campus, Sunday, January 11, 2026
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Acts 1:14
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14 With one accord they all continued in prayer, along with the women and Mary the mother of Jesus, and with His brothers.
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1. One Accord
A. Unity Is a Spiritual Alignment
John 17:20-21
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20 I am not asking on behalf of them alone, but also on behalf of those who will believe in Me through their message,
21 that all of them may be one, as You, Father, are in Me, and I am in You. May they also be in Us, so that the world may believe that You sent Me.
21 that all of them may be one, as You, Father, are in Me, and I am in You. May they also be in Us, so that the world may believe that You sent Me.
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B. Disunity Grieves the Heart of God
Proverbs 6:16-19
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16 There are six things that the LORD hates, seven that are detestable to Him:
17 haughty eyes, a lying tongue, hands that shed innocent blood,
18 a heart that devises wicked schemes, feet that run swiftly to evil,
19 a false witness who gives false testimony, and one who stirs up discord among brothers.
17 haughty eyes, a lying tongue, hands that shed innocent blood,
18 a heart that devises wicked schemes, feet that run swiftly to evil,
19 a false witness who gives false testimony, and one who stirs up discord among brothers.
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C. One Heart, One Voice, One Prayer
Psalm 133:1
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1 Behold, how good and pleasant it is when brothers live together in harmony!
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2. Devoted to Prayer
A. Prayer as a Spiritual Discipline
Colossians 4:2
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2 Devote yourselves to prayer, being watchful and thankful,
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B. Prayer as a Lifeline, Not a Last Resort
Psalm 127:1
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1 Unless the LORD builds the house, its builders labor in vain; unless the LORD protects the city, its watchmen stand guard in vain.
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C. The Purposes of Praying Together
i. Confession
James 5:16
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16 Therefore confess your sins to each other and pray for each other so that you may be healed. The prayer of a righteous man has great power to prevail.
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ii. Agreement
Matthew 18:19-20
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19 Again, I tell you truly that if two of you on the earth agree about anything you ask for, it will be done for you by My Father in heaven.
20 For where two or three gather together in My name, there am I with them.”
20 For where two or three gather together in My name, there am I with them.”
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iii. Encouragement
Hebrews 10:24-25
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24 And let us consider how to spur one another on to love and good deeds.
25 Let us not neglect meeting together, as some have made a habit, but let us encourage one another, and all the more as you see the Day approaching.
25 Let us not neglect meeting together, as some have made a habit, but let us encourage one another, and all the more as you see the Day approaching.
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iv. Harmony
Romans 15:5-6
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5 Now may the God who gives endurance and encouragement grant you harmony with one another in Christ Jesus,
6 so that with one mind and one voice you may glorify the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ.
6 so that with one mind and one voice you may glorify the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ.
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3. Together
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