Self-Control
Read: Galatians 5:22-23; 2 Timothy 1:3-7 But the fruit of the Spirit is . . . self-control. (vv. 22-23) Last but not least, self-control is a fruit of the Spirit. Self-control, or any moderation
Read: Galatians 5:22-23; 2 Timothy 1:3-7 But the fruit of the Spirit is . . . self-control. (vv. 22-23) Last but not least, self-control is a fruit of the Spirit. Self-control, or any moderation
Read: Galatians 5:22-23; Philippians 4:4-7 But the fruit of the Spirit is . . . gentleness. (vv. 22-23) For some reason, when I think about gentleness in contemporary terms I picture someone standing up
Read: Galatians 5:22-23; Hebrews 12:1-2 But the fruit of the Spirit is . . . faithfulness. (v. 22) “There is no shadow of turning with Thee.” That’s how we describe God’s faithfulness in the
Read: Galatians 5:22-23; Genesis 1 But the fruit of the Spirit is . . . goodness. (v. 22) We use the word “good” in all sorts of ways. The food was good, my day
Read: Galatians 5:22-23; 1 Corinthians 13:4-7 But the fruit of the Spirit is . . . kindness. (v. 22) One of my favorite poets, Naomi Shahib Nye, wrote a poem called “Kindness” in which
Read: Galatians 5:22-23; Colossians 3:12-15 But the fruit of the Spirit is . . . patience. (v. 22) No one advertises a smartphone, computer, or tablet as “nice and slow.” Each new technological gadget
Read: Galatians 5:16-23 But the fruit of the Spirit is . . . peace. (v. 22) Paul lists “strife,” “rivalries,” and “dissension” among the works of the flesh (Gal. 5:20), but peace blossoms from
Read: Galatians 5:22-23; Philippians 1:15-21 But the fruit of the Spirit is . . . joy. (v. 22) What comes to mind when you think of joy? What was the last experience you had
Read: Galatians 5:22-23; John 13:31-35 But the fruit of the Spirit is love. (v. 22) The first fruit of the Spirit is love, which echoes other scriptural references to the primacy
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