JOHN CHAPTER 15 – Daily Journal Questions
🔹 Day 1 – “I am the true vine” (John 15:1–4)
Question: Jesus calls Himself the true vine, and I am a branch. What am I most deeply connected to in life—and is it truly giving me life or draining me?
🔹 Day 2 – “Apart from Me you can do nothing” (John 15:5–6)
Question: What am I trying to do in my own strength right now? How might my life change if I truly believed I could do nothing of eternal value apart from Jesus?
🔹 Day 3 – “Abide in Me and My words in you” (John 15:7–8)
Question: What does it look like practically for me to abide in Jesus each day—and how can I more intentionally let His Word dwell in me?
🔹 Day 4 – “Abide in My love” (John 15:9–11)
Question: Jesus invites me to remain in His love. Do I live from a secure sense of being loved by Him, or do I try to earn His love through performance or guilt?
🔹 Day 5 – “Love one another as I have loved you” (John 15:12–15)
Question: Jesus calls me His friend and asks me to love others with that same self-giving love. Who is Jesus inviting me to love more sacrificially, and what would that look like?
🔹 Day 6 – “I chose you and appointed you to bear fruit” (John 15:16–17)
Question: Jesus chose me on purpose. What kind of fruit is my life producing right now, and what might He be pruning or nurturing for deeper growth?
🔹 Day 7 – “If the world hates you…” (John 15:18–27)
Question: Jesus warned that following Him would lead to resistance. Have I ever felt the cost of following Christ—and am I willing to bear that cost with love and courage?
BONUS REFLECTION QUESTIONS
Here are two bonus questions to encourage deeper reflection:
Bonus 1: What Does This Chapter Teach You About God?
🔹 Question: After reading John 15, what do you learn about God’s character? How does this chapter help you understand who He is and how He works in the world?
Bonus 2: How Can You Apply This to Your Life?
🔹 Question: In what ways does John 15 challenge or encourage you? What changes do you need to make in your life to better align with God’s character and will?
*All Scripture quotations from the NIV Bible.