John 16:4b–15: The Treasurer of Jesus
The Holy Spirit is the Treasurer of Jesus: he exposes the bankruptcy of the world and enriches us from Christ’s treasury. (Exposition of John 16:4b–15.)
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Author: Jacob Gerber
The Productive Pastor
Like everyone else, pastors must develop their own system for productivity. Here are the core convictions of the productive pastor who seeks abiding fruit.
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John 15:18–16:4a: The Enemies of Jesus
Because Jesus’ disciples will resemble Jesus, we must prepare for the enemies that we will face in the world. (Exposition of John 15:18–16:4a.)
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Love: The Fruit that Jesus Demands
In the allegory of the vine (John 15:1–17), Jesus is the vine, his Father is the vinedresser, and we are the branches. The fruit that Jesus demands is love.
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Fruitfulness: A Biblical Theology of Productivity
The Bible defines productivity as fruitfulness. In fact, the Bible records how God rescues his fruitless people through the fruitfulness of Jesus Christ.
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John 15:1–17: The Fruit of Jesus
Despite the failure of fruitfulness in Adam and in Israel, God still demands fruit. Jesus bears fruit through his people. (Exposition of John 15:1–17.)
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