FEAR OF REJECTION Whether we want to admit it or not, we have all been rejected or experienced rejection to some degree. We were born sinners and separated from God. Therefore, we were born with a sense of separation, abandonment, and rejection. The great thing is – we can be born again ACCEPTED through Jesus Christ. “May blessing be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ Who has blessed us in Christ with every spiritual blessing in the heavenly realm! Even as He chose us (actually picked us out for Himself as His own) in Christ before the foundation of the world, that we should be holy and blameless in His sight, even above reproach, before Him in love. For He foreordained us (desti
The ROOT Bears the FRUIT What kinds of fruit are you producing in your life? Are the fruits of the Spirit evident? Do you display love, joy, and peace? Are you patient, kind, and good to others? Are you faithful, gentle with others, and have self-control? These are the fruits of the Spirit (see Gal 5:22-23) and what you will produce when you spend time with Jesus and stay connected to Him on a daily basis (John 15). John 15:5 says, “I am the vine; you are the branches. If you remain in me and I in you, you will bear much fruit; apart from me you can do nothing.” Jesus is the author and finisher of your faith. You cannot bear good fruit without the root (Jesus). With Jesus, you can do ALL thi
