Pruned for More | Pastor Jayson Workman | 01-17-2021

Pruned for More

John 15:1-6

Pastor Jayson Workman

South Gate - January 17, 2021

 

Introduction

 

The ABIDING life leads to an ABUNDANT life.

 

When God prunes your life, He is preparing you for a

POWERFUL PURPOSE  

 

John 15:16 You did not choose me, but I chose you and appointed you that you should go and bear fruit and that your fruit should abide,

 

1. The PROCLAMATION of Position (v. 1)

 

Quote: “There is not a square inch in the whole domain of our human existence over which Christ, who is Sovereign over all, does not cry, Mine!” —Andrew Kuyper

 

      Source of SALVATION

 

      Seek with SINGULARITY 

 

 

2. The PRECAUTION to the Pretender (v. 2)

 

3. The POWER of Pruning

 

      PRODUCTION of eternal fruit

 

      PRESENCE of your Father

 

      PURIFY our faith

 

1. Pruning reveals what needs to GO.

 

2. Pruning reveals character that needs to GROW.