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Deadwood on God’s Family Tree

  John 15:1-2 (NIV) I am the true vine, and my Father is the gardener. He cuts off every branch in me that bears no fruit …   I picture the heavenly Father, pruning saw in hand, cutting off the parts of … Continue reading

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Fruit on God’s Family Tree

  We tend to think people are the fruit on God’s family tree. Not so. This is a spiritual tree with spiritual fruit.   Galatians 5:22-23 (NIV) But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness and … Continue reading

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The Family Tree of Christ

No, I’m not talking about the lineage of Jesus as told in the books of Matthew and Luke. This is all about the words of Jesus as recorded in the book of John. John 15:5 (NLT) Yes, I am the … Continue reading

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A Branch on the Family Tree

I learned last week that two of my ancestors fought in the Revolutionary War. That’s going back in time. From God’s perspective, those folks and everyone after them leading up to me — all recent history. My family tree goes … Continue reading

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