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Remain in ordinary days

Seven readings for abiding in Christ through work, relationships, and unhurried obedience.

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The vine and the branches

John 15:1-8

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What can a branch do apart from the vine? Where are you trying to be self-sufficient?

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The whole journey

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  1. 01The vine and the branchesJohn 15:1-8Selected
  2. 02A love that takes shapeJohn 15:9-17
  3. 03Mercy before effortRomans 12:1-8
  4. 04Ordinary work offered to GodColossians 3:12-17
  5. 05A patient harvestGalatians 6:1-10
  6. 06Looking to JesusHebrews 12:1-3
  7. 07Grace that leads to good worksEphesians 2:1-10

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