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Why Does God Prune Us? (John 15:1-11) | Daily Devotional & Bible Study

In this episode we look at Jesus' picture of the vine and the branches in John 15. I share what I have learned from pruning grapevines to show how God carefully removes what keeps us from growing. Staying connected to Jesus is what produces lasting fruit and joy, even when pruning feels uncomfortable.

"I am the vine, you are the branches; he who abides in Me and I in him, he bears much fruit, for apart from Me you can do nothing." (John 15:5)

Questions this episode answers

What does it mean to abide in Christ?

To abide means to remain or stay connected. In John 15, Jesus says we can't bear…

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