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It is clear in scripture that Jesus does not value the mere appearance of righteousness. He is looking for people with evidence of real spiritual fruit. Claude Houde joins the Gary Wilkerson Podcast to discuss ways Christians can continually focus their lives on God and bear supernatural fruit.
Key Points from the Podcast
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Pastor Claude Houde shares his testimony of coming from a childhood home of abuse, alcoholism and mental illness to becoming a Christian and leading the largest evangelical church in Quebec.
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Jesus isn’t looking for false foliage that gives the appearance of fruitfulness, or things we can accomplish in our strength and abilities, rather he is hungry to produce supernatural fruit in our lives.
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We need to allow Jesus to continually overturn the tables in our lives or else we are robbing others of the supernatural work God wants to do in and through our lives.
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Crisis and times of difficulty will often reveal our true heart and character.
Bible Verses Referenced in the Podcast
Mark 11:11–26; Matthew 21:12–17
Resources Mentioned in the Podcast
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Increase Our Faith by Claude Houde
About Claude Houde
Claude Houde is the senior pastor of the Nouvelle Vie Church in Quebec, Canada. As an international speaker, he has brought his message of hope to more than 35 countries. He is a teacher in leadership and communication and author of four books. Married to Chantal for 30 years, the family lives on the South Shore of Montreal.