Sometimes growth begins where nobody can see it.

A seed gets buried in darkness, and from the outside, it can look like nothing is happening. But underneath the surface, transformation has already begun.

Dan Mejia joins me again as we continue our conversation inspired by his book, The Tree: A Manual for a Life of Purpose, Faithfulness, and Legacy. We talk about patience, stewardship, spiritual growth, and one of the hardest parts of becoming who God is calling us to be: pruning.

What relationships, habits, mindsets, distractions, or priorities are keeping you from becoming more like Christ? And how do you know when something needs to be pruned versus when God is asking you to stay, grow, and persevere?

Today’s challenge is simple: take an honest look in the mirror. Ask God to reveal the branches in your life that need pru ...