Colossians 1:10 When I read about walking worthy of the Lord and bearing fruit in every good work, it reminds me that following Jesus is not just about believing, it’s about living. Fruit in our lives isn’t measured by what we know, but by how His Spirit shows through us in the everyday. It’s the… Continue reading September 22nd – Colossians 1:10
Tag: Bearing Fruit
April 26th – Psalm 1:3
Psalm 1:3 As we behold the beauty of spring in all its splendor, let us also reflect on the beauty and splendor of rooting ourselves in God's Word. For like the trees which draw nourishment from the flowing streams, so too are our souls nourished by the living water of scripture. We all want to… Continue reading April 26th – Psalm 1:3
January 25th – Psalm 1
Psalm 1 We all want to be blessed by God. God wants that too. But that can’t happen if we’re rooted in the wickedness of the world, being fed by the sins of the flesh, and producing worthless, worldly fruit. The way we live our lives, not the words we speak, are the true testimonies… Continue reading January 25th – Psalm 1
September 27th – Luke 6:44
Luke 6:44 My childhood home had a small crab apple tree that grew in the backyard. It had thick, bushy leaves which provided perfect shade from the summer heat. And at the end of each branch dangled the most inviting apples. I’ll never forget the first time I twisted one of those apples from its stem… Continue reading September 27th – Luke 6:44
July 4th – Galatians 5:22
Galatians 5:22 The moment we receive Jesus as our Savior, the Holy Spirit enters into our hearts and gets to work. And the result of His labors is evidenced by the spiritual fruit we produce. Described by Paul, this fruit is love, joy, peace, forbearance, kindness, goodness, gentleness, and self-control. Throughout the Bible we are… Continue reading July 4th – Galatians 5:22
February 24th – Colossians 1:10
Colossians 1:10 We are almost at the end of the winter season and most of us are getting ready for the spring! Some are excited to begin working in their gardens. Because although it involves lots of work and dedication, in due time they get to see the results. They enjoy the beauty, and can’t… Continue reading February 24th – Colossians 1:10
February 22nd – Luke 8:15
Luke 8:15 What exactly is good soil in Jesus' parable found in Luke? It is a heart that is open, honest, and humble. A heart that is genuinely and sincerely searching for the truth and longing to abide in Christ. Would this describe your heart? This type of heart is the first prerequisite to growing and producing… Continue reading February 22nd – Luke 8:15
