Sunday, July 12, 2026
Life in the Vine | The First Signs of Life
Pastor Ben Price
Scripture: Galatians 5: 22
What does a life rooted in Christ begin to look like? In this message from the Life in the Vine series, Pastor Ben Price explores the first evidence of spiritual growth found in Galatians 5:22. As we remain connected to Jesus, the Holy Spirit begins producing Christlike character within us—not through our own effort, but through His transforming work. Discover how the first signs of spiritual life reveal God's presence and power at work in every believer.
Whether you're new to your faith or have been following Christ for years, this message offers practical encouragement to remain rooted in the Vine and allow God to cultivate lasting spiritual fruit.
In this episode:
- Spiritual fruit is produced, not manufactured. Christlike character grows as we remain connected to Jesus and yield to the Holy Spirit.
- Transformation begins on the inside. The first signs of spiritual life are seen in a heart that is being shaped into the likeness of Christ.
- Healthy roots produce visible fruit. A growing relationship with Jesus naturally impacts our attitudes, relationships, and daily choices.
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