John 15:2 – “Every branch in Me that does not bear fruit He takes away, and every branch that bears fruit He prunes, that it may bear more fruit.” There’s a story told about Michelangelo as he worked on his famous statue of David. When someone asked how he created such a masterpiece out of a single block of marble, he replied, “It’s simple. I just removed everything that wasn’t David.” That line captures the heart of what Jesus was describing in John 15:2. God, the Master Art

“These things I have spoken to you, that My joy may remain in you, and that your joy may be full.” – John 15:11 Years ago, I met someone who had an entire basement filled with LEGO sets. Every wall was lined with shelves of LEGO models. He had tables filled with real city replicas and even had a functining spaceship. He had built a miniature world in his basement. What amazed me wasn’t the size of the collection, but how he talked about it. He said, “You know, the joy isn’t

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This past Sabbath, June 27, 2020, I preached a sermon entitled Unanswered Cry. The premise was based on Proverbs 21:13; “Whoever shuts...

In Crowley SDA Church’s current sermon series, A Call to Preserve, we are looking at Hebrews 10:19-25. Verses of Scripture that are...