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The word "abide" has been on my heart recently.Abide - to remain; continue; stay“As you live in union with me as your source, fruitfulness will stream from within you - but when you live separated from me, you are powerless.” John 15:5b“The Son is unable to do anything from himself or through his own initiative. I only do the work that I see the Father doing, for the Son does the same work as his Father.” John 5:19What do powerful lives look like? And the opposite - what does a powerless life look like?Jesus did, in our definition, both "big" and "small" things. He didn’t waste time trying to make something happen that his father wasn’t doing. He lived completely connected to his Father.A life connected to our Father is a powerful life, and a powerful life is an effective life, totally in sync with the Father.A powerless life is focused on self, not on God.How do we connect with God if we are disconnected?Slow down, become aware of himRead the Bible - the youversion Bible app is great!JournalingCommunityPrayer“As you live in union with me as your source, fruitfulness will stream from within you." - Jesus (John 15:5)Most of us are looking for a breakthrough somewhere in our life. Remember this - you probably don’t need a big change; you just need a small revelation that can shift everything. So don’t overlook the small stuff!Click the link below to get the pdf Truths to Remember When I'm Feeling Afraid or Overwhelmed, a Scripture-centered guide to refocus your mind and bring you from chaos and fear back to truth and peace. subscribepage.io/MbmSZU Follow me on Instagram and Facebook.