Tag Archives: abide in the Vine

I Ask for and Pursue Direct Connection with God

Posted on October 28, 2025 by Steve Simms

Enough excuses! It’s time for direct ongoing connection with the living resurrected Jesus Christ! Now’s the time to firmly “abide in the vine.” (John 15:4-5) To abide in Christ the Vine, we need to continuously breath in the air of … Continue reading →

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Let the “New Wine” Flow Freely

Posted on February 21, 2025 by Steve Simms

Religious traditions can easily become old wineskins that refuse to bend and be moved by the Holy Spirit who wants flexible new wineskins that will allow people to be led by His “new wine.” (Matthew 9:17) People gathered to be … Continue reading →

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