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Episode 1522 | Aug 10, 2026

You Can Do Nothing | The Gospels | John 15:1-17

Do you feel like you're constantly trying harder but never growing spiritually? What if Jesus never asked you to strive in the first place? And what does it look like to "abide" in Christ?

Do you feel like you're constantly trying harder but never growing spiritually? What if Jesus never asked you to strive in the first place? And what does it look like to "abide" in Christ? In today's episode, Keith explores John 15:1–17 and reminds us that apart from Jesus we can do nothing, but through abiding in him, we bear lasting fruit.

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You Can Do Nothing | The Gospels | John 15:1-17

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