1 “I am the true vine, and My Father is the vinedresser. 2 Every branch in Me that does not bear fruit He takes away; and every branch that bears fruit He prunes, that it may bear more fruit.
John 15:1-2 (NKJV)

If we are already bearing fruits, we get to be pruned so we can bear more fruits. Our God is an exceedingly abundantly type of God, and He seeks excessive fruit bearing from us, therefore God prunes us to enable that. If our life is all rosy and problem free, then it is a sign that we are not bearing any fruit. The pruning cuts dead things and unproductive things from our life. Life experiences adds onto us baggages and weights we were never meant to carry. All the unproductive stuff hanging onto us, weighs us down and hinder us from growing and so God cuts it all off so we can be fruitful. (more…)