I am the Vine

I am the Vine

I am the Vine “I am the vine; you are the branches” John 15: 1-8, NIV Vines require pruning to fulfill their full potential.  In the same way, there are likely areas in your life that require pruning to fulfill God’s full potential.  What can you prune from your...
I am the Vine

I am the Way

I am the Way “I am the way and the truth and the life.” John 14:6, NIV Jesus isn’t someone who guides us to the way, he is the way.  Jesus is himself the spiritual truth who people seek.  Jesus is the counterpoint to moral relativism and individualism because only God...
I am the Vine

I am the Resurrection and the Life

I am the Resurrection and the Life “I am the resurrection and the life. The one who believes in me will live, even though they die; 26 and whoever lives by believing in me will never die.”  John 11:25-26, NIV One of the important principles about our faith in...
I am the Vine

I am the Good Shepherd

I am the Good Shepherd “I am the good shepherd.” John 10:11-18, NIV “In just eight verses of the fourth “I AM” in John 10: 11-18:  “I am the good shepherd,” Jesus provides us with seven characteristics of a good shepherd: Lays down his life (v.11) Knows his...
I am the Vine

I am the Gate for the Sheep

I am the Gate for the Sheep “Very truly I tell you, I am the gate for the sheep.”   John 10:7, NIV In the third “I AM” in John 10:7:  “I am the gate for the sheep,” I believe Jesus is saying that He is the only means of coming home to God and enjoying a life of...