Journey Christian Church
New Life Fruitfulness
05.19.2022
Locations & Times
JOURNEY CHRISTIAN CHURCH
3828 Leila Pl, Jefferson, LA 70121, USA
Sunday 10:00 AM
New Life is a spiritual journey characterized by fixing our eyes on Jesus.
New Life is a spiritual journey of living on mission.
New Life is a spiritual journey of living life guided and directed by the Holy Spirit.
The Bible uses the metaphor of fruit very often to communicate the clear practical implications of living a life relationally connected to Jesus and guided and directed by the Holy Spirit.
We are called to be fruitful - not successful, not productive, not accomplished. Success comes from strength, stress, and human effort. Fruitfulness comes from vulnerability and the admission of our own weakness. (Henri Nouwen)
BIG IDEA:
New Life fruitfulness means bearing fruit that is consistent with our relational connection to Jesus and the Holy Spirit's presence in our lives.
New Life fruitfulness means bearing fruit that is consistent with our relational connection to Jesus and the Holy Spirit's presence in our lives.
True fruitfulness takes place in our hearts as we yield to the Holy Spirit.
Fruit is the outward evidence of the inward nature...
True fruitfulness is behavioral evidence of relationally connected and maturing disciples.
Fruit is the manifestation of Jesus in our lives...
True fruitfulness is an indication of a maturing spiritual life.
Walking (living) in a way that honors or pleases the Lord means maturing and producing fruit...