New Year, Fresh Slate | Dr. Tom Pace Preaching | 01.04.2026

Summary

The sermon explores the concept of abiding in Christ as a key spiritual practice for the new year, focusing on Jesus' farewell discourse in the Gospel of John. Drawing from John 15, the pastor emphasizes three core words: fruit, cleansed, and abide, with a central message that believers are divinely appointed to bear spiritual fruit through their connection to Christ. The practical takeaway encourages Christians to intentionally remain connected to Jesus, understanding that this relationship is essential for spiritual growth and producing meaningful results in their lives.