Jesus said that He is the Vine and we are the branches. As such, we are to bear much fruit. But we seldom talk about the pain of fruitfulness. A vinedresser both prunes and redirects branches to help them produce more fruit. The process of becoming a fruitful Christian can be painful but it’s never harmful. Bucky discusses the difference between God’s pruning and God’s discipline, and how each process helps us become more fruitful.
The Pain of Fruitfulness
