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  • Psalm 42, a song for worried people in desperate situations!

    February 9, 2015

    Sudden disasters can often leave us scrambling for answers, and desperate times call for desperate songs. Join us as we start a brand-new study on Psalm 42.

  • What characteristics make us more like Christ?

    What characteristics make us more like Christ?

    January 23, 2015

    If you want to think, speak, and act more like Jesus, what qualities do you need to have? Galatians chapter 5 gives us the answer! Make it a point to listen to the conclusion of the fruit of the Spirit series.

  • Encouragement for when our hearts feel dormant

    Encouragement for when our hearts feel dormant

    January 22, 2015

    An experienced farmer knows there are seasons when crops flourish in the open air, and seasons when all growth happens underground. Even in our cold seasons, God is still at work, cultivating the fruits of Spirit.

  • How what is happening in our lives is evidence of the fruit of the Spirit!

    How what is happening in our lives is evidence of the fruit of the Spirit!

    January 21, 2015

    Even a bottle labeled “fruit juice” can contain a large amount of artificial fruit flavors. It proves we can be easily fooled by inferior imitations. Let’s play the part of produce inspectors and look for evidence that what is happening in our lives is 100 percent fruit of the Spirit!

  • Let’s allow God to cultivate godly restraint in our lives

    Let’s allow God to cultivate godly restraint in our lives

    January 20, 2015

    Whether it’s taking another slice of chocolate cake, or losing our temper when frustrated, self-control can be difficult to maintain. But it’s a virtue we all need! Our study of the fruit of the Spirit continues.

  • How biblical gentleness is the foundation of true strength

    How biblical gentleness is the foundation of true strength

    January 19, 2015

    By the world’s standards, gentleness is a weakness, not a virtue! We’ve been taught it’s imperative we stand up for ourselves. Discover that biblical gentleness is not a sign of being feeble—it’s the foundation of true strength! We’re talking about one of the fruits of the Spirit.

  • How can we mirror the faithfulness of God?

    How can we mirror the faithfulness of God?

    January 16, 2015

    The goal of a Christian is to act more like Jesus with every passing day. The qualities Christ exhibited, we want to exhibit as well! It’s another discussion about the fruits of the Spirit.

  • How understanding God’s goodness reveals what it means for us to be good

    How understanding God’s goodness reveals what it means for us to be good

    January 15, 2015

    We use the word “good” to describe everything from favorite sneakers, to well-behaving pets. So what does it really mean to be “good”? Let’s discuss how understanding God’s own goodness shows us exactly what it means to be good ourselves!

  • Discover how kindness is actually a substantial quality we can really sink our teeth into!

    Discover how kindness is actually a substantial quality we can really sink our teeth into!

    January 14, 2015

    “The fruit of kindness” sounds a bit mushy, doesn’t it? Of all the godly fruit to cultivate, kindness seems to be the weakest of the bunch. More from our study on the fruit of the Spirit.

  • Discover biblical ways to cultivate patience

    Discover biblical ways to cultivate patience

    January 13, 2015

    Whether it’s standing in line, waiting in the doctor’s office, or putting up with people who push our buttons, we have plenty of opportunities to develop patience. But it still seems to be the hardest fruit of the Spirit to grow! It’s an important fruit for spiritual health!