Personal prayer cycle · Day 15 of 31 · John 15:1–11
Read John 15:1–11 in your Bible, then take a moment to reflect.
The image of vine and branches speaks of dependence and connection. Fruitfulness does not come only from more effort. It grows from remaining in Christ and receiving his life. Prayer, the sacraments, and concrete love help keep our busy lives connected to their source.
Bring it to prayer
What helps me remain close to Christ?
One act of faith
Protect one regular time of prayer today.
Original meditation by Life of the Saints. This is part of a repeating personal-prayer cycle, not an assignment of the Mass Gospel.