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Understanding the vine For us to get a better understanding of our passage we need to get a better understanding of the culture of the people who are hearing what Jesus is saying this to. He is speaking this to Hebrews in Israel who Vineyards mean something too. Vineyards are important to the economy…

Jesus’ time had come to suffer and die Jesus knew that his disciples could no longer follow him because he was departing from the world to the Father (vv.1&3) Jesus knew his departure will throw his disciples into turmoil: fear, frustration, sorrow because he deeply loved them he spent a great deal of…

1 “I am the true vine, and my Father is the vinedresser. 2 Every branch in me that does not bear fruit he takes away, and every branch that does bear fruit he prunes, that it may bear more fruit. 3 Already you are clean because of the word that I have spoken to you. 4 Abide in me, and I in you. As the…

Does God the Father remove someone who is living in Jesus? Is the Father and Jesus in conflict? Can we be cast out from the kingdom of God if we dont produce fruit? Learn about the love of the Father and Jesus.

Evil has no home when we abide in God's presence. When we seek him, evil fades, and all that is left is God and us.

Jesus said i am the Vine. How do we abide in him. what are the benefits of staying in him?

BMCU BSU Connect Retreat John 15:1-8 . ETS: Jesus urged the disciples to remain connected to Him that they might produce fruit consistent of Him. ESS: We need to remain connected to Jesus in order to produce fruit of Him. OSS: [Devotional] {I want the hearers to commit to remain connected to Jesus even…

서론 (8절까지만 읽자.) -성경엔 하나님과 우리의 관계를 여러가지 표현으로 비유합니다. -신랑과 신부 가서 예루살렘의 귀에 외칠지니라 여호와께서 이와 같이 말씀하시기를 내가 너를 위하여 네 청년 때의 인애와 네 신혼 때의 사랑을 기억하노니 곧 씨 뿌리지 못하는 땅, 그 광야에서 나를 따랐음이니라 신부를 취하는 자는 신랑이나 서서 신랑의 음성을 듣는 친구가 크게 기뻐하나니 나는 이러한 기쁨으로 충만하였노라 -아버지와 아들 내가 여호와의 명령을 전하노라 여호와께서 내게 이르시되 너는 내 아들이라 오늘 내가 너를 낳았도다 -길이요 진리…

Start Entice: Oh, how the connections have been stressed! After a decade of moving our lives to social media the pandemic has reminded us of how essential real connections are. In business, family, social, and Church circles many people got tired of virtual connection. As humans we crave the real thing.…

Introduction Y’all know Jesus is da-Vine right? And we are the branches. This branch, will it ever grow leaves, or fruit? No. This limb is going to decay and if I want to it is going to burn. Now if it was on a tree still, it could grow leaves and fruit. How do you get trees to be more fruitful, prune…

Christ came to be with us, to teach, lead, and with power to overcome and redeem us from sin and evil; for Christ we are thankful.

I am going to get a little personal in a way that I don’t know that I have in a sermon before. But I thought of no better way for me to share with you how I see today’s story. The summer of my 8th grade year my parents informed my brothers and me that they were going to be getting a divorce. Apparently…

A different way of praying! Monday morning, as I was planning out my week (which did not go as planned by the way but was still wonderful) I made an appointment with Jesus. I want you to understand that we should always pray and we don’t need an appointment to do so. However, I wanted to pray a little…

Belief in Jesus is only as real as obedience to Jesus

Seeing Jesus Christ as the person of truth

ME: Intro If we were to go down to Wegmans right now, We would find a variety of different kinds of grapes. Red grapes, green grapes, moon drops, Or my personal favorite, Cotton candy grapes! Have you tried those? Oh man, they are good! But how do these grapes grow? Do you have branches in the vineyard…

We’re going to talk this morning about spiritual growth. This goes by different names. Sometimes we call it spiritual growth, sometimes we call it growing in Christ, growing in our faith, becoming more like Jesus, growing in Christlikeness, or by the theological term for it which it sanctification. Basically…

This morning we have come together to worship the King of kings, and Lord of lords by celebrating His birth. We have been singing about His birth as well as about the impact of His life, death, and resurrection from the grave. I invite you to take your Bible and turn to . Zechariah is the second to last…

PRAY & INTRO: Why does Jesus sometimes teach using metaphors? Because they help us “get it” at a deeper level of experiential comprehension that we might not otherwise. (If you’re lazy with a metaphor (or a parable), you won’t get it, or get it wrong. But that’s precisely the point, to cause you to relate,…

When I was a child my dad, brother, and I spent a good bit of our time taking care of my grandma — my dad’s mom. She was widowed in 1964 when I was just a year old. Since she never learned to drive she depended on us or other folks to take her shopping or to the doctor, etc. We mowed her lawn each week…

1 “I am the true vine, and my Father is the vinedresser. 2 Every branch in me that does not bear fruit he takes away, and every branch that does bear fruit he prunes, that it may bear more fruit. 3 Already you are clean because of the word that I have spoken to you. 4 Abide in me, and I in you. As the…

Jesus knows that the only way we will grow closer to God, and have His Spirit bear fruit in our lives, is if we choose to Abide with Him.

You can watch this message on our YouTube channel, https://youtu.be/WhU6jTJ_D_o. In this message I will be laying some groundwork in preparation for talking about church health. We will be look at three more metaphors for the church and give consideration to the essence of the church. This is second part of a two-part message.

This is the time of year that we remember the birth of Jesus and Jesus as the Incarnate Word. It should also be a time that we remember the Words of God to look with great expectation to the return of Jesus for a second time where he will set up his reign as King. It is with a great and certain hope that we look for the return of Jesus as King.