September 13, 2020 • Brian McCormack • John 15:25–27
If abiding in Jesus and bearing fruit feels impossible, you’re right. We can’t do what we’ve been called to do without divine assistance. Luckily, there’s a helper committed to teaching, reminding and guiding us.
Painful, but Worth It
September 6, 2020 • Brian McCormack • John 15
Reviewing John 15 as a whole reveals the 3-fold command that helps us bear much fruit. Bottom line: there is no way forward without pruning. It will be painful, but it will be worth it.
How to Be Hated
August 30, 2020 • Brian McCormack • John 15:18–25
Immediately after equipping his followers to love one another, he prepares them to be hated. It's our job to make sure we are being opposed for the right reasons, and to remind each other why we can be confident in the face of opposition.
The Bridge From Heavy Back to Hopeful
August 23, 2020 • Brian McCormack • John 15:12–17
The command to love one another seems simple enough, and the news that Jesus loves us with the greatest love possible is a game-changer, but what do we do when we are being held back by our hurry, our worry, and our fury?
Loving Well While Obeying God
August 9, 2020 • Brittney Malcolmson • John 15:9–13
Loving God and loving others is not at odds with obeying God. Jesus Himself is the example for us to follow of what it looks like to be in the world and not of it.
Fake Fruit / Real Fruit
July 26, 2020 • Rob Faucette • John 15:4–8
Fruit is the accumulation of our character, conduct, attitudes and actions. Rob Faucette leads us through John 15:4-8 outlining what it means to bear fruit and to abide in Jesus.
Jesus, The True Vine
July 12, 2020 • Brian McCormack • John 15:1–2
When Jesus is moving you into a new season, he makes sure you know what your source of life is. First step: admitting the things you are currently trusting that will never deliver.
