God wants to take us to the next level. He wants us to live more of Him. How can we be ready for more?

1. GREATER FRUITFULNESS

2. Sudden Change
John 12:11-13 (NIV)
…because on account of him (Lazarus) many of
the Jews were going away and were believing in
Jesus. On the next day the large crowd who had
come to the feast, when they heard that Jesus
was coming to Jerusalem, took the branches of

3. Sudden Change
John 12:11-13 (NIV)
…the palm trees and went out to meet Him,
and began to shout, "Hosanna! blessed is he
who comes in the name of the Lord, even the
King of Israel.”

4. Sudden Change
John 12:24-25 (NIV)
Truly, truly, I say to you, unless a grain of wheat
falls into the earth and dies, it remains alone;
but if it dies, it bears much fruit. He who loves
his life loses it, and he who hates his life in this
world will keep it to life eternal.

5. Sudden Change
John 13:1,4-5 (NASB)
Now before the Feast of the Passover, Jesus
knowing that His hour had come that He would
depart out of this world to the Father, having
loved His own who were in the world, He loved
them to the end. (Jesus) got up from supper

6. Sudden Change
John 13:1,4-5 (NASB)
and laid aside His garments; and taking a towel,
He girded Himself. Then He poured water into
the basin, and began to wash the disciples' feet
and to wipe them with the towel with which He
was girded.

7. Sudden Change
John 13:21 (NASB)
"Truly, truly, I say to you, that one of you will
betray Me.”

8. Sudden Change
John 13:38 (NASB)
“Truly, truly, I say to you, a rooster will not crow
until you deny Me three times.”

9. Sudden Change
John 14: 1
"Do not let your heart be troubled; Or you
believe in God believe in God, believe also in
Me. In My Father's house are many dwelling
places; if it were not so, I would have told you;
for I go to prepare a place for you. If I go and

10. Sudden Change
John 14: 1
prepare a place for you, I will come again and
receive you to Myself, that where I
am, there you may be also.

11. Into the In Between
John 14:29-31 (NASB)
Now I have told you before it happens, so that
when it happens, you may believe. I will not
speak much more with you, for the ruler of the
world is coming, and he has nothing in Me; but
so that the world may know that I love the

12. Into the In Between
John 14:29-31 (NASB)
Father, I do exactly as the Father commanded
Me. Get up, let us go from here.

13. John 15:1-4 (NASB)
"I am the true vine, and My Father is the
vinedresser. Every branch in Me that does not
bear fruit, He takes away; and
every branch that bears fruit, He prunes it so
that it may bear more fruit. You are already
clean because of the word which I have spoken
to you. Abide in Me, and I in you.

14. John 15:1-4 (NASB)
As the branch cannot bear fruit of itself unless
it abides in the vine, so neither can you unless
you abide in Me

15. John 15:5-8 (NASB)
I am the vine, you are the branches; he who
abides in Me and I in him, he bears much fruit,
for apart from Me you can do nothing. If
anyone does not abide in Me, he is thrown
away as a branch and dries up; and they gather
them, and cast them into the fire and they are
burned.

16. John 15:5-8 (NASB)
If you abide in Me, and My words abide in you,
ask whatever you wish, and it will be done for
you. My Father is glorified by this, that you
bear much fruit, and so prove to be My
disciples.

17. GREATER FRUITFULNESS