Jacqueline Richmond Dillard | Greater Works | Thursday. 10.08.26 | Join Us 6AM PST

John 15:2 “Every branch that beareth fruit, he purgeth it, that it may bring forth more fruit.”

Fruitfulness does not exempt us from pruning. In John 15:2, Jesus explains that even fruitful branches are pruned so they can produce more fruit. God’s pruning is not rejection; it is intentional preparation. Sometimes the next season requires releasing what once occupied our time, attention, energy, or affection.

As we continue exploring GREATER WORKS, we are learning that God’s work within us may involve both addition and removal. He strengthens what should remain and lovingly cuts away what hinders greater fruitfulness. What feels uncomfortable may actually be evidence of His careful preparation.

May today’s declaration give you grace to cooperate with God’s pruning. Ask Him what needs to be released, reordered, or surrendered. Trust the hands of the Gardener. If He is removing something, He may be making room for fruit you cannot yet see.

Join us weekday mornings at 6AM PST as we pray, process, and prepare to live from victory—not for victory.