The Olive Tree Many times we live our lives without being mindful of who God says we are. Being oblivious to who we are impacts the way we handle situations, our responses to the different seasons of our lives and causes us to limit our capacity. You are reading this as a reminder that you were meant to be like an “Olive Tree flourishing in the house of God (Ps. 52:8).” Having thought about this verse I was impelled to put more thought into the traits of the Olive Tree. This is what I discovered: l Longevity - Olive trees can live for thousands of years. We too will continue to live once we acknowledge Jesus as our Lord and Saviour as this guarantees eternal life. John 3:15 “That whosoever believeth in Him should not perish, but have eternal life.” l Prolific - Olive trees start bearing fruit at five years of age. Like the Olive Tree, we too can bear good fruit. Galatians 5:22 highlighted some fruit- love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, f...
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