The concept of 'abiding' from John 15 can be interpreted and applied in many ways - the metaphor is deep and full of wisdom, with new growth to discover on each new branch as someone matures in their faith. Your personal relationship with Jesus will catch a breath of fresh air as you remember that you are in Him as He is in you... I've journeyed with the principle of 'abide in Christ' for the last ten years, and God still gives me new revelation about it every few months. Thi

The words of Jesus in John 15 where He speaks about abiding in the Vine begins with this statement: "I am the Vine". This article will discover this passage from the Bible with the focus being on why Jesus called Himself the Vine - What did He mean by saying that? As we prayerfully contemplate the meaning of this phrase, I trust that we will also be drawn closer to Him who is the Vine. This post is one of many free tools on Vine to help describe 'abiding': Read the Complete G

"Remain in me, as I also remain in you." - John 15:4 Vine Creative Studio is based on this idea from John 15 that we abide in Christ - but what does that look like very practically? This article will give three simple ideas of easy everyday practices that can help you stay close to God as you move through your daily life. The aim is that we stay connected to Him who is the Vine. This post is one of many free tools on Vine to help describe 'abiding': Read the Complete Guide to

"We must pay the most careful attention to what we have heard, so that we do not drift away." - Hebrews 2:1 There are probably countless reasons why it happens that we drift away from God - our priorities, community, and ultimately our loves come to mind. This article in the ABIDING series covers why believers slowly grow cold and get further and further away from Jesus Christ. It also offers tangible and practical advice for bridging that divide. This post is one of many fre

In the month where the earth trembled, and our hearts seemed to shake in our chests – there He offered rest. How I experienced God during..