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Podcast: Trinity Church Golden Grove
Episode: #10 I Am The True Vine
Description: John 15:1-17
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This talk explores Jesus’ powerful image of the vine in John 15, asking a provocative question: does God want Christians to be faithful or fruitful? Beginning with the Old Testament picture of God’s people as a vine—created to bear fruit but repeatedly failing—the talk shows how Jesus confronts this unfruitfulness and then makes a stunning claim: he is the true vine. The turning point is this: fruitfulness doesn’t come from trying harder, but from being united to Jesus. From there, the talk unfolds in two key movements—...