"Will we bear fruit? - Readings for 5/6/26

About this episode

Sr. Ann reflects on the Gospel of Jesus as the true vine and the importance of living for the kingdom of God.

In today’s Gospel Jesus declares that He is the true vine and we are the branches. If we remain in Him, we will bear much fruit. When we work for the kingdom of God, when truly and authentically live for the kingdom of God, we will bring Him glory and accomplish great things through Him. Sr. Ann reflects on today’s readings: Acts 15:1-6 Psalm 122:1-2, 3-4ab, 4cd-5 John 15:1-8 Sr. Ann’s Books Deeper Conversion Extraordinary Grace for Ordinary Times More of the Holy Spirit Captured By Mercy This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit avemariaradio.substack.com

People in this episode

Host: Sr. Ann Shields

Topics covered

• faith
• spiritual growth
• Gospel reflection
• Christian teachings
• bearing fruit

Keywords

• true vine
• bearing fruit
• kingdom of God
• Gospel
• spirituality

Mentioned in this episode

Products: Deeper Conversion, Extraordinary Grace for Ordinary Times, More of the Holy Spirit, Captured By Mercy

Books & works: Acts 15:1-6, Psalm 122:1-2, 3-4ab, 4cd-5, John 15:1-8

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