Good Fruit

A good tree cannot bear bad fruit, and a bad tree cannot bear good fruit. Every tree that does not bear good fruit is cut down and thrown into the fire. Thus, by their fruit you'll recognize them. Matthew 7:18-20

O God, hear my prayer. Keep me from the evil one's snares today. Fill my heart with your righteousness that I might be slow to speak and wise in my discourse. Let your Spirit overtake mine as I go about the business of the day that I might be a responsible steward of the time and resources that you entrusted to me. Finally, Lord Jesus, I submit my will into your hands and heart that your presence would be known to both believer and unbeliever alike - and in turn, their eyes and ears would see and hear the Good News...