Rooted in Christ

Seasoned with Thanks

November 27, 2020
Thanksgiving serves as a nutrient to the soil of a grace-grown life.
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The Leaven of Patience

November 20, 2020
Patience belongs to the well-being of relationships, providing an elasticity instead of a brittleness that easily breaks.
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Peace of God

November 13, 2020
At the heart of worry is idolatry.
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Peace with God

November 6, 2020
Peace with God is not a brokered peace. It is a bestowed peace.
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The Rejoinder of Rejoicing

October 30, 2020
Joy is not simply a condition; it is a command.
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The Froth of Joy

October 23, 2020
Taking hold of joy
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Love is...

October 16, 2020
Love is a birthmark of the believer and a trademark of the Christian in relating to God and neighbor.
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Leading with Love

October 9, 2020
In the curriculum of Christian discipleship love belongs to the rudiments of elementary school and to the coursework of graduate study.
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Fruit versus Deeds

October 2, 2020
Why "fruit" of the Spirit but "works" of the flesh?
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Caretakers of the Vine

September 25, 2020
How does God accomplish taking away and pruning?
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Pruning for Fruitfulness

September 18, 2020
We rest in Christ through relying on the Spirit.
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Tending the Vine

September 11, 2020
Our Lord explains that the Father tends the vine in two ways (John 15:2). He “takes away” and He “prunes.”
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Abiding in Christ

September 4, 2020
The essential skill of discipleship is learning to abide in Christ.
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A Garden of Grace

August 28, 2020
Those who have union with Christ will exhibit the fullness of His character.
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A Fruitful Life

August 21, 2020
Jesus emphasizes three characteristics of the fruit associated with life in Him.
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