The Importance of Making Time for God
Making time for God is crucial as it allows us to build a deeper connection, grow spiritually, and bear fruit in our lives. Neglecting this can lead to spiritual stagnation and hinder our ability to truly thrive. Through verses and analogies, the message emphasizes the significance of remaining rooted in faith and the benefits it brings.
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I am the true vine I am the true vine, and my Father is the gardener and my Father is the gardener. 2He cuts off every branch in me that bears no fruit, while every branch that does bear fruit he prunes[a] so that it will be even more fruitful. 3You are already clean because of the word I have spoken to you. 4Remain in me, as I also remain in you. No branch can bear fruit by itself; it must remain in the vine bear fruit by itself; it must remain in the vine. Neither can you bear fruit unless you remain in me.5 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. No branch can John 15: 1-5
1. Why should we make time for God? 2. Why do we not make time for God? 3.
If I could save time in a bottle The first thing that I'd like to do Is to save every day till eternity passes away Just to spend them with you If I could make days last forever If words could make wishes come true I'd save every day like a treasure and then Again, I would spend them with you Time in a bottle, Jim Croce
When were in love, we: 1. Spend all our time with the person 2. Share all our selves with the person 3. Want to know everything about the person
For you shall worship no other god, for the Lord, whose name is Jealous, is a jealous God. Exodus 34:14
I am the true vine I am the true vine, and my Father is the gardener and my Father is the gardener. 2He cuts off every branch in me that bears no fruit, while every branch that does bear fruit he prunes[a] so that it will be even more fruitful. 3You are already clean because of the word I have spoken to you. 4Remain in me, as I also remain in you. No branch can bear fruit by itself; it must remain in the vine bear fruit by itself; it must remain in the vine. Neither can you bear fruit unless you remain in me.5 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. No branch can John 15: 1-5
For by grace you have been saved through faith For by grace you have been saved through faith. And this is not your own doing this is not your own doing; it is the gift of God. Ephesians 2:8
1. Why should we make time for God? 2. Why do we not make time for God? 3. How should we spend time with God?
35Very early in the morning, while it was still dark, Jesus got up, left the house and went off to a solitary place, where he prayed. Mark 1:35
32They went to a place called Gethsemane, and Jesus said to his disciples, Sit here while I pray. 33He took Peter, James and John along with him, and he began to be deeply distressed and troubled to be deeply distressed and troubled. 34 My soul is overwhelmed with sorrow to the point of death, he said to them. Stay here and keep watch. 35Going a little farther, he fell to the ground and prayed that if he fell to the ground and prayed that if possible the hour might pass from him. possible the hour might pass from him. 36 Father, he said, everything is possible for you. Take Father, he said, everything is possible for you. Take this cup from me. Yet not what I will, but what you this cup from me. Yet not what I will, but what you will. will. he began 36 Abba, Abba,[ [f f] ] Mark 14: 32-36