Fruit of the Spirit Part 9: Self-Control Sunday, October 11, 2020 Self-Control Self-Control is the final fruit of the Spirit Paul lists in Galatians 5:22-23. In many ways it’s the capstone fruit, because as we grow in the others we naturally grow in...
Fruit of the Spirit Part 8: Gentleness Sunday, October 4, 2020 Gentleness Gentleness is the characteristic of being even-tempered, tender, able to hold back, keeps passions under control, humble, measured. Often gentleness is equated with weakness and passivity,...
Fruit of the Spirit Part 7: Faithfulness Sunday, September 27, 2020 Faithfulness Faithfulness is being trustworthy, dependable, and steadfast over a long period time. No one is more faithful than Jesus Christ. God is faithful, and he wants us to be faithful like...
Fruit of the Spirit Part 6: Goodness Sunday, September 20, 2020 Goodness Goodness is moral excellence. A close synonym is “righteousness”, which you might think of as “right-ness”. Jesus alone is good, and he is altogether good. His goodness is eternal and perfect!...
Fruit of the Spirit Part 5: Kindness Sunday, September 13, 2020 Kindness Kindness seems to be increasingly rare in our culture, which makes followers of Jesus who demonstrate this fruit of the Spirit more and more attractive to those around them. Kindness is a general...