Sep. 22, 2023

INTENTIONAL

Week 3 – Growing

Sept.24, 2023

John 15:1-5 (NIV) “I am the true vine, and my Father is the gardener. 2 He cuts off every branch in me that bears no fruit, while every branch that does bear fruit he prunes so that it will be even more fruitful. 3 You are already clean because of the word I have spoken to you. 4 Remain in me, as I also remain in you. No branch can bear fruit by itself; it must remain in the vine. Neither can you bear fruit unless you remain in me. 5 “I am the vine; you are the branches. 

If you remain in me and I in you, you will bear much fruit; apart from me you can do nothing.

Jesus is interested in your ____________ fruit.

 2 Corinthians 2:28 We…are being transformed into his image with ever increasing glory, which comes from the Lord, who is the Spirit. 

Galatians 5:22-23 But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, forbearance, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness and self-control. 

Jesus is interested in you _____________ fruit.

Luke 10:2 He told them, “The harvest is plentiful, but the workers are few. Ask the Lord of the harvest, therefore, to send out workers into his harvest field. 

John 15:1 “I am the true vine, and my Father is the gardener. 

John 15:2 He cuts off every branch in me that bears no fruit, while every branch that does bear fruit he prunes so that it will be even more fruitful. 

God _______________ what doesn’t bring out any _________.

God ______________ what could produce better __________

John 15:4-5 Remain in me, as I also remain in you. No branch can bear fruit by itself; it must remain in the vine. Neither can you bear fruit unless you remain in me. 5 “I am the vine; you are the branches. If you remain in me and I in you, you will bear much fruit; apart from me you can do nothing. 

Being intentional by ________________ with Jesus cultivates a 

relationship that ____________________.