This 9-session course takes an in-depth look at the Fruit of the Spirit as identified by Paul.
Paul's underlying theme in Galatians is the grace of God, supplied through the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ. His sacrifice is the supreme example of godly love, and we, as imitators of Christ, need to reciprocate this love by the power of the Holy Spirit. This nine-session course takes an in depth look at the Fruit of the Spirit as identified by Paul.
Offer someone flowers so they can smell the fragrance of God.
Sue Skalicky
Showing people God's love can often feel like taking a stab in the dark. Kind gestures are sometimes welcomed with a turned back and mumbled sarcasm. Yet in 2 Corinthians 5:7 (NIV) we are told to boldly, " … live by faith, not by sight." The Message goes on to say, "Do you suppose a few ruts in the road or rocks in the path are going to stop us? When the time comes, we'll be plenty ready to ...
Use cleaning someone's house as an entrance into his/her life.
Sue Skalicky
The air is warmer and the snow has morphed into rain that teases a bright green out of long barren trees and withered grass. The birds sing joyfully, piercing the air earlier each day with a symphony of celebration to the God of all creation. A hint of color emerges from slowly unfolding blooms adorning the gray landscape with the hope of brighter days. I watch this miraculous transformation of spring ...