# The Gardener of Your Life

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Podcast: [MY Devotional: Daily Biblical Encouragement & Prayer from Leading The Way](https://stenobird.com/podcast/my-devotional-daily-biblical-encouragement-prayer-from-leading-the-way-5638402)
Published: 2026-09-18T10:00:00+00:00
Episode link: https://my-devotional-with-dr-michael-youssef.simplecast.com/episodes/the-gardener-of-your-life-eb3ZLZcF
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Duration seconds: 171

## Resource

God’s pruning can be painful, but it is never purposeless. Dr. Michael Youssef explains how the Father removes what hinders us so that, by abiding in Christ and His Word, our lives can become increasingly fruitful for His glory.

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