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(Galatians 5:22) "But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, self-control; against such things there is no law. And those who belong to Christ Jesus have crucified the flesh with its passions and desires."
This series is about how GOD is believed to communicate with us all. This next part is through (14) the FRUIT (we produce) and the TRANSFORMATION (it creates)!
- FRUIT = Proof—not performance.
- Visible change. More love, patience, honesty, generosity, and self-control. Fruits show GOD is at work in us, not just willpower (Gal. 5:22–23). - INNER WITNESS = Quiet confirmation.
- Peace or conviction that we are on the right path (Rom. 8:16; John 14:26). - SCRIPTURE = Tunes the signal.
- The Bible (and wise mentors) help us to decode growth so it won’t become pride (Heb. 4:12; Prov. 11:14). - HUMILITY = Friends and leaders
- Accepting accountability will remove pressure to 'perform' and allow encouragement and correction (Prov. 27:17; Gal. 6:1–2). - RESULTS = Healthier relationships
- Real fruit leads to practical life-changes for ALL (Matt. 7:16–20; James 2:14–17). - CONSCIENCE = Urgency for justice
- A clearer sense of right and wrong and urgency for justice comes with spiritual growth (Acts 24:16; Micah 6:8). - SPIRITUAL HABITS = Opening your ears
- Making time for prayer, Scripture, worship, and serving are the channels where GOD’s voice gets clearer (Phil. 4:6–7; Psalm 119:105; Rom. 12:1).
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Let’s pray, “Heavenly Father, I read the above and don't want to be where I am anymore. Breathe Your Spirit into me. Grow me in love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, and self-control. Let these fruits shape my choices, mend my relationships, and point others to You. Help me rely on Your Power, not my strength, as I choose to bear lasting fruit for Your Glory.” Amen!
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