Ezekiel 36:26 This new year, one of my projects is turning a stony, weedy, patch of my yard into a flower garden where bees and butterflies can thrive. But before anything can grow, some hard work has to be done. Rocks need to be removed, weeds need to be pulled, and the ground needs to… Continue reading January 11th – Ezekiel 36:26
Tag: Fruitful
September 8th – Psalm 1:2-3
Psalm 1:2-3 There’s something life-giving about opening God’s Word and letting it speak into the ordinary parts of our day. Scripture isn’t meant to be rushed through like a checklist. It’s meant to be savored, like cool water on a hot day or shade beneath a strong tree. When we root ourselves in God’s Word,… Continue reading September 8th – Psalm 1:2-3
October 16th – Genesis 2:15
Genesis 2:15 The garden of Eden was perfect. Beautiful, fruitful, and overflowing with abundance. Perfectly created by God, it provided everything man needed for life. Adam was tasked with the responsibility of looking after the garden. To be a good steward of the bountiful harvest the Lord so generously blessed him with. We too have… Continue reading October 16th – Genesis 2:15
August 21st – Colossians 2:7
Colossians 2:7 “rooted and built up in him and established in the faith, just as you were taught, abounding in thanksgiving.” One of my favorite trees is the mighty oak. Beautiful and strong, it outlasts almost every living thing on the earth. And no matter the strength of the storm, because it’s roots grow wide… Continue reading August 21st – Colossians 2:7
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
September 11th – Matthew 13:23
Matthew 13:23 In the parable of the sower, or parable of the four soils, Jesus explains four different responses of people who hear the Gospel. The first is a hard soil, in which the seed, (the Word of God), does not penetrate the heart. And God’s seed becomes nothing more than food for the birds.… Continue reading September 11th – Matthew 13:23
May 15th – John 15:6
John 15:6 Sadly many people who receive Jesus as their Savior stay as superficial Christians. They are saved, but their relationship with Jesus stays at a surface level and their lives produce no good fruit. Like a dry, withered branch of a vine, they produce nothing of worth for the kingdom of God. But when we… Continue reading May 15th – John 15:6
