
The Fruitful Vine with Joel Urshan
The Fruitful Vine is a Christian podcast hosted by Joel Urshan. It aims to help listeners grow in their relationship with God and better understand who He is. The show offers scriptural insights intended to strengthen faith in Jesus Christ. Episodes focus on practical and biblical encouragement for daily Christian living.
Episodes

Real Fruit: Faith, Meekness and Temperance
In this episode, Pastor Urshan finishes up our series about the fruit of the Spirit, faith, meekness and temperance.

Real Fruit: Longsuffering, Gentleness and Goodness
In this episode, Pastor Urshan takes a look at the fruit of the Spirit, longsuffering, gentleness and goodness.

Real Fruit: Love, Joy and Peace
In this episode, Pastor Joel Urshan talks about the first three fruit of the Spirit listed in Galatians 5: love, joy and peace.

Family
In this episode, Pastor Urshan talks about the family unit and singleness, and the importance of both being refreshed by time away with God.

The Simplicity That Is In Christ
In this episode, Pastor Urshan talks through his message, " The Simplicity That Is In Christ" and the scripture 2 Corinthians 11:3.

A Conversation With Dr. Eugene Wilson
In this episode, we sit down with Dr. Eugene Wilson, the president at Texas Bible College, to discuss ministry, writing and leadership.

Doctrine: Distilled, But Not Diluted
In this episode, Pastor Urshan breaks down his message "Gentle Rain Upon The Tender Herbs" and relates the different ways that water and the teaching of God's word are delivered.

Israel
In this episode, Pastor Urshan discusses the biblical past and current happenings with the nation of Israel.

Leadership
In this episode, Pastor Urshan discusses leadership and some of the lessons he has learned in leadership.

Purpose Over Personality
In this episode, Pastor Urshan discusses introverted and extroverted personalities and how we can use them for the glory of God.

A Conversation with Dr. Braden Andersen
In this episode, we sit down with Dr. Braden Andersen who is currently ministering around the country with the Jesus Tent Revival, sharing about his conversion, testimony and ministry insights.

Surrendering My Will
In this episode, Pastor Urshan talks about surrendering our will to God's, knowing that His will for us is ultimately what we wanted all along.

Living Without Doubt
In this episode, Pastor Urshan talks about the difference between faith, doubt and unbelief and how it is truly possible to live without doubt.

Order My Steps
In this episode, Pastor Urshan walks through the names and meanings of the children of Jacob and how God can order our steps even when we make missteps. Have a question for Pastor Urshan? Let us know!

New Birth
In this episode, Pastor Urshan discusses the new birth experience and that every "new" thing we desire only comes through that new birth experience.

Peace Makers
In this episode, Pastor Urshan discusses biblical peace and what it means to be a peace maker; that before peace can be present, we must have righteousness.

Grief
In this episode, Pastor Urshan discusses dealing with grief and what to do when you simply don't know what to do.

Spiritual Renewal
In this episode, Pastor Urshan discusses the importance of spiritual renewal and positioning ourselves towards God at the beginning of the new year.

Thanksgiving Mini Episode
We are so thankful for you! We are praying that wherever you are this holiday, that Jesus Christ would bless you with his presence and that you would abound in gratitude for His goodness in our lives!

Oh Give Thanks
In this episode, Pastor Urshan talks about being thankful in tough times and allowing patience to create a heart of gratitude within us.

Everyday Ministry
In this episode, Pastor Urshan discusses what ministry is, where it happens and the importance of not putting ministry in a box.

Life Balance
In this episode, Pastor Urshan discusses giving attention to the tension in our lives concerning balancing family, church, and work in life.

Godspeed
In this episode, Pastor Urshan walks us through the message "The Elevated City".

Injury and Recovery
In this episode, Pastor Urshan talks about the lessons he learned having gone through recent injury, surgery and recovery.

Comfort in Correction
In this episode, Pastor Urshan discusses the power of the scriptures. The Word of God is here to give us hope, joy and to offer us correction in how to live for Him.

Spiritual Disciplines
In this episode, Pastor Urshan discusses building spiritual disciplines so that they become organic rhythms in our daily lives.

Dear Creatives
In this episode, we are joined by Weston Burton who discusses the creative ministry, the importance of it in church culture today and a few "do's and don'ts" for church creatives.

Amazing Grace
In this episode, Pastor Urshan breaks down a phrase, "Some days God's grace is great, other days His grace is sufficient. But every day, His grace is amazing."

A Mother's Heart
In this episode, Pastor Urshan talks about mother's, their important role in our lives, and that the heart of a mother can reside in anyone.

The Three Temptations
In this episode, Pastor Urshan discusses the temptations that Jesus is faced with in the wilderness and how He overcame them, giving us the power to do the same.Have a question for us or a topic suggestion? Email us fruitfulvinepod@gmail.com

The Gift of Rest
In this episode, Pastor Urshan talks about sabbath and the need for resting after working.Thank you for your faithful support of The Fruitful Vine Podcast! We are so encouraged by every one who has reached out and given topic suggestions and words of blessing!

The Younger and The Elder
In this episode, Pastor Urshan discusses the importance of unity in the body of Christ throughout multiple age groups and that we are all a part of this chosen generation.

A Conversation with Loammi Diaz
In this episode, we sit down with Pastor Loammi Diaz from Vertical Church in Moreno Valley, California to talk about everything from pastoring, fathering and learning to grow with God through times of suffering.

Self-Righteousness
In this episode, Pastor Urshan discuss self-righteousness, unrighteousness and the idea of arrogance vs. confidence.

A Conversation with Scarlett and Abel Bonilla
In this episode, we sat down with Abel and Scarlett Bonilla, pastors in Miami, Florida, to discuss ministry, young married life and the callings they both have to minister within the church and in the workplace.

Football Sermons

Women in Ministry
In this episode, Pastor Urshan discusses women in ministry and the context behind the statements we find in the scriptures 1 Timothy 2:12 and 1 Corinthians 14:34.

New Year's Consecrations
In this episode, Pastor Urshan discusses fasting, prayer, the Word of God, consecration and making our marriages and homes spaces where those practices happen regularly.

A Conversation with Nick Mahaney
In this episode, Pastor Urshan sits down with Evangelist Nick Mahaney.

Glory, Peace & Good Will
In this episode, Pastor Urshan discusses the progression found in Luke 2:14 of glory to God in the highest, peace on earth and good will toward men.
We are thankful for all of our listeners in 2024. We wish you a merry Christmas and are praying for a joyous New Year.

Offense
In this episode, Pastor Urshan discusses dealing with offense, setting boundaries in relationships and the power of forgiveness.

Leadership
In this episode, Pastor Urshan discusses his philosophies and views on biblical leadership.
We are so thankful for every one of our listeners and supporters. Happy Thanksgiving to you!

Can God Use My Life Experiences?
In this episode, Pastor Urshan discusses how God can use the experiences, struggles and suffering in our life experiences for the good.

Emerging From Depression
In this episode, we sit down with Heidi Urshan who talks about dealing with depression and emerging from hard seasons in life.

Faith
In this episode, Pastor Urshan discusses that faith is a gift, that faith is a fruit, and that faith is a word.

Dealing with Discouragement
In this episode, Pastor Urshan discusses how to handle discouragement when it comes and how to encourage ourselves in the Lord.

Casting Down Imaginations
In this episode, Pastor Urshan discusses 2 Corinthians 10:5 and engaging in spiritual warfare through these principals.

Allegories & Applications
In this episode, Pastor Urshan discusses studying scripture and what to do with the metaphors and allegories we see within the Word of God.

Prayer
In this episode, Pastor Urshan talks about the importance of prayer, how to get started and making it a constant happening in our lives.

Stones Beneath The Surface
In this episode, Pastor Urshan talks about spiritual stones beneath the surface and that when we work for God, there is always something God is working on under the surface that we can not see.

Seasons
In this final episode of season 2, Pastor Urshan discusses seasons that come and go and how we can recognize the presence of God in our lives during those times.

Gossip
In this episode, Pastor Urshan discusses the negative impact gossip has and how our life is to be lived operating in the fruit of the Spirit.

UnderStanding
In this episode, Pastor Urshan discusses the progression from knowledge to understanding to wisdom and what it truly means for things to be under your standing.

Psalm 23
In this episode, Pastor Urshan talks about lessons learned from the twenty-third psalm.
Have a question? Email us at fruitfulvinepod@gmail.com

The Will of God
In this episode, Pastor Urshan address the often asked question, "What is the will of God for my life?".
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The Obedience of Christ
In this episode, Pastor Urshan discusses the life of Christ, His obedience and the importance of the last supper.

The Benefit of the Faith
In this episode, Pastor Urshan takes the phrase "the benefit of the doubt" and flips that paradigm to begin giving people "the benefit of the faith".

Envy
In this episode, Pastor Urshan discusses envy and the tools that the Word of God gives us to combat this feeling.

Praise and Worship
In this episode, Pastor Urshan discusses praise, worship, the difference between the two and some of his favorite songs.

Forgiveness
In this episode, Pastor Urshan breaks down the concept of forgiveness and teaches the importance of it in the believers' life.

The Long Suffering of Job
In this episode, Pastor Urshan discusses a message he's previously preached and a new message that he's working on surrounding the book of Job.

LongSuffering
In this episode, Pastor Urshan discusses the fruit of the Spirit, long-suffering and the fellowship with Christ that only comes in suffering.

Conversation with Dillon Morgan
In this episode, Dillon Morgan sits in and discusses being a young evangelist and breaks down a recent sermon preached at Ohio Youth Mid-Winter.

Things That Last
In this episode, Pastor Urshan discusses the blessing of the long term effect that the Word of God has.

When God Promotes
In this episode, Pastor Urshan unpacks the scripture and principles found in 1 Peter 5:6.

Celebrating Christmas
In this episode, Pastor Urshan discusses celebrating Christmas from a biblical perspective and through the lens of the fruit of the Spirit.

Peace On Earth
In this episode, Pastor Urshan talks about some favorite Christmas hymns and the truth that peace on earth only comes through and by Jesus Christ.

Madagascar
In this episode, Pastor Urshan talks about his trip to the continent of Africa and shares the connection between Madagascar and the Tree of Life Church.

Thanksgiving Special
In this episode, Pastor Urshan is back to discuss thanksgiving and all that it encompasses in the believers life.

Giving Thanks
In this episode, Brian Duvall sits in on the Fruitful Vine and shares his heart surrounding the topic of Thanksgiving.

Content Being In Christ
In this episode, Pastor Urshan discusses being present walking with God and contentment in Christ.

Walking With God
In this episode, Pastor Urshan talks about the blessed simplicity in walking with and following Jesus.

The Heart
In this episode, Pastor Urshan talks about keeping our heart with all diligence and the importance of letting the Lord guide our heart.

The Study of Words and The Word
In this episode, Pastor Urshan dives into his love of studying the Word of God and etymology, the study of words.

How We Began Preaching
In this episode, Pastor Joel Urshan tells generational stories of the preachers in his family and how they each got started preaching the gospel.

A Conversation About The Word
In this episode, Pastor Urshan talks about some of his favorite preachers and about how we can strengthen our relationship with the Word of God.

Urshan Family Stories
In this episode, Pastor Urshan shares some stories from the Urshan family and talks about building a heritage for your own family.

Make Pure My Motive
In this episode, Pastor Urshan discuss his unique perspective on camp meeting messages and the power behind those special services we are all blessed by.

Biblical Government
In this episode, Pastor Urshan discusses the Biblical foundation for government and how Jesus Christ operates as the legislative, judicial and executive branches.

The Fear of The Lord
In this episode, Pastor Urshan discusses fear and where we should place the moral reverence we have. Just as we do not put our faith or worship in anything but Jesus, we also are to only put our fear and moral reverence in the Lord Jesus Christ.
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