God’s Joy, Our Joy: How Sharing Our Faith Changes Everything

Here is Jesus’ promise: Come harvest time, the vine and the branches will both share in fullness of joy.
I have never interviewed a cow. In fact, thank God, I did not grow up anywhere near a farm. But if I was to guess as to the most joyful moment for …

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Migrating into God’s Kingdom: A Testimony

In God, there is a unique identity for every immigrant.
I love being an immigrant.
I never thought I would say that but, in retrospect, I would never change what happened to me as a result of crossing the U.S. – Mexico border.
In one sense, the i…

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What Does It Really Mean to Bear “Much Fruit”?

Jesus always seems to say things that hit straight at the heart and make you squirm.
For as long as I can remember, I had been extremely bothered by one of His affirmations: “If you remain in me and I in you, you will bear much fruit…&rdqu…

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What Does It Really Mean to Bear “Much Fruit”?

Jesus always seems to say things that hit straight at the heart and make you squirm.
For as long as I can remember, I had been extremely bothered by one of His affirmations: “If you remain in me and I in you, you will bear much fruit…&rdqu…

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What Does It Really Mean to Bear “Much Fruit”?

Jesus always seems to say things that hit straight at the heart and make you squirm.
For as long as I can remember, I had been extremely bothered by one of His affirmations: “If you remain in me and I in you, you will bear much fruit…&rdqu…

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