
Bearing Fruit is an Image Jesus Used. Jesus said that we will know people “by their fruits. Are grapes gathered from thorns, or figs from thistles? In the same way, every good tree bears good fruit, but the bad tree bears bad fruit.”
Brought to you daily with a friendly greeting from Senior Pastor Dr. Tim Bruster, a lectionary-based devotional provided by Upper Room, and a personally selected piece of music from our Sound Cloud playlist, this daily devotional opportunity will help you begin each day wrapped in God’s Grace and Love with blessings and warm wishes from our Senior Pastor.
Bearing Fruit is an Image Jesus Used. Jesus said that we will know people “by their fruits. Are grapes gathered from thorns, or figs from thistles? In the same way, every good tree bears good fruit, but the bad tree bears bad fruit.”
How do you describe God? What are the characteristics of God that come to your mind? Some people believe in a vengeful, angry, harsh, critical god.
Lamentations is an aptly-named book in the Hebrew Scriptures. The very first words of the book are “Oh, no! She sits alone, the city that was once full of people.
Today’s reading—Psalm 51—is attributed in this way: “A Psalm of David, when the prophet Nathan came to him, after he had gone in to Bathsheba.”