John 15 opens as Jesus and his disciples leave the Upper room. In the parable of the grapevine, Jesus tells this simple yet profound connection between a grapevine and the fruit it bears to our Christian life. A grapevine never consumes it own fruit, as our Christian ministry should also never be for ourselves but for the benefit of others.
Each year as the New Year begins we are inundated with suggested New Year’s resolutions other people and organizations think we should adopt. Why...
Why does God give us the ability to speak? Certainly we use words all day long as we communicate with other people. But this...
