Abiding in the true vine

In the book of John, Jesus used “I am” statements to refer to himself. He used imagery that people were familiar with to explain salvation. In John 15, Jesus describes himself as the vine and the disciples are branches. This was used to illustrate their relationship. John 15:4-5Abide in me, and I in you. As the [...]

Choose whom you will serve

Joshua, son of Nun, was one of the Israelites who Moses had led out of Egypt. He was one of the twelve men chosen to spy out the land of Canaan (Numbers 13:1-20). God promised Joshua that he would enter the Promised Land because he was one of two spies who brought back a good [...]