In John 15, Jesus says we should understand the nature of his father as the gardener. In the verses that follow, he describes three aspects of His father’s nature.
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The nature of the vine
In John 15:1-8, we see the significance for the believer of the vital connection to Jesus Christ. We see how Jesus’ identification as the true vine illustrates his life-giving nature as source and support for those who would remain in Him.
Read, Write, Apply Bible study method
A number of years ago, I learned this Bible study process from a missionary friend of mine. Though I have tweaked the system, and used it occasionally (but not daily) over the years, I have found it to be a helpful system.
My 7 steps to great sermon prep
I’m preparing to preach this Sunday at my new local church. In light of my focus this week, I thought I’d share the simple method for teaching prep that I’ve developed over the years. This my seven-step process.
It’s still OK to do fun stuff with kids
The truth is, we’re not doing activities just for the sake of activity. We see them as an integral part of the SpringHill experience: a part that challenges, teaches, and encourages relational connectedness.