The True Vine

Where are you looking for life?In John 15:1–11, Jesus declares, “I am the true vine,” and invites us to remain in him. As we walk verse by verse through this passage, Pastor Mitch Green explores what it means to abide in Jesus, receive the Father’s pruning, and bear fruit that brings God glory.Jesus supplies the life. The Father cares for our growth. As we depend on Jesus, his words shape our prayers, his love leads us into obedience, and his joy becomes our own.Jesus the True Vine | John 15:1–11I AM Statements of Jesus | Ascend Bible ChurchYou are loved, and thus sent.

Where are you looking for the way, the truth, and the life?In John 14:1–10, Jesus speaks to disciples whose hearts are troubled. As he prepares to go to the cross, he calls them to trust him and gives them a promise: they will be with him.Join Pastor Mitch Green as we continue our series through the I AM statements of Jesus. Discover how Jesus brings us to the Father, reveals who God is, and gives us life that begins now and continues forever.Whatever uncertainty you are facing, you can trust the person and promises of Jesus.📖 John 14:1–10📍 Ascend Bible Church | Sundays at 10 AM

What does it mean that Jesus is the Resurrection and the Life?As we continue our I AM Statements of Jesus series, we turn to John 11:17–27, where Jesus meets Martha in her grief and offers hope that reaches beyond the grave. We’ll explore his authority over death, the eternal life he gives, and his personal question: “Do you believe this?”Whether you are grieving, facing uncertainty, or exploring faith, this message invites you to place your hope in Jesus.

Are you tired—not just physically tired, but weary from carrying something you can’t fix or control?In Ruth 3, Ruth and Naomi are still living with uncertainty. They don’t know exactly how their story will end, but God is already at work providing a redeemer.Ruth takes the next faithful step, places herself at the feet of her redeemer, and receives a promise that allows her to rest even before everything is resolved.The same is true for us.We may not know what happens next, when the prayer will be answered, or how God will work everything out—but we know our Redeemer.Jesus has done what we could never do for ourselves. Through His life, death, and resurrection, He has accomplished our redemption.BIG IDEA: We can rest because our Redeemer is at work.“You don’t have to know the rest of the story to trust the One writing it.”📖 Ruth 3🎙️ Ruth — Week 3⛪ Ascend Bible Church | Indianapolis, IndianaPrayer Response:Lord, I am tired.Lord, I give this to You.Lord, give me rest.