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Episode 137 - A Fresh Look at 'Bearing Fruit'
Upstream with Jim and Jon
English - December 13, 2021 15:00 - 43 minutes - 39.6 MB - ★★★★★ - 39 ratingsChristianity Religion & Spirituality faith spiritual formation discipleship family Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Previous Episode: Episode 136 - What it Looks Like to Live by Faith
Next Episode: Episode 138 - How to Be a Great American
In another installment in our long-running "grace and works" conversation, this week we explore a new, fresh take on the metaphor Jesus uses in the gospels; that you will know a tree by its fruits. How can we use this image to reconcile the tension between the grace we know we are given, and the lifestyle standards we are called to? And what do we do if we are consistently falling short of those standards? Tune in to find out!