April 19, 2026
In John 15:1-8, Jesus offers a powerful image of God as a farmer—one who plants, tends, prunes, and patiently nurtures growth. This passage invites us to trust that God is actively at work in our lives, shaping us so that we might bear good fruit. Even in seasons of cutting back or waiting, we are reminded that we are deeply connected to the vine and held in the care of a loving gardener.