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Colossians 1:5b-6

Of this you have already heard through the word of truth, the gospel, that has come to you. Just as in the whole world it is bearing fruit and growing, so also among you, from the day you heard it and came to know the grace of God in truth

 

We all know it can be a bit disheartening to watch the news these days. While there are still stories of hope, sometimes it feels like witnessing a constant stream of tragedy. But even though much of the good stories go untold, they still happen everyday. The same is true for the effects of the gospel in our world. God is at work every day and the good news continues to be told throughout the earth. As it bore fruit in Jesus' day, it continues to do so today. The same Spirit that stirred the Apostles, that inspired the martyrs, lives in us as Christians. That's a powerful truth! So, let's allow the fruit of the gospel to grow in our hearts. In doing so we come closer to turning our world into a beautiful orchard with an abundance of fruit.