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Lesson 10: The Fruit of the Spirit is Self-Control(0)
The fruit of the Spirit is self-control, also known by that insipid poly-syllabic word “temperance.”
So what comes to mind when you hear these words? For me, it usually has something to do with taking care of one’s body, breaking bad habits, or restraining one’s passions and appetite.
Sounds pretty good.
But lately I have been wondering [...]
Lesson 9: The Fruit of the Spirit is Meekness
Meekness. The quality of being meek; described by the Penguin Dictionary as “lacking spirit and courage; timid or submissive.”
Hmm.
The web definitions are not much better:
“humble in spirit or manner; very docile; tame obedience; evidencing little spirit or courage; overly submissive or compliant; compliant and anxious to suit his opinions of those of others”
In our go-get-it, [...]
Lesson 8: The fruit of the spirit is Faithfulness
The most significant highlight of Christianity lies in the fact, that Christians are led by a wonderful and loving God Jesus Christ. Christians are blessed with the word of God (The Bible) which is filled with stories, instructions and guidelines as to how should one live their lives. This blessing of clear guidance and leadership [...]
lesson 7: The fruit of the Spirit is Goodness
We are still searching for goodness to shine from those whom we admire. It seems like every week a new “role model” is caught doing something that shatters their status from the club of good people. I am equally amused by the amount of fanfare they receive at those moments failure. You know the story, [...]
More in this category:
- Lesson 6: The Fruit of the Spirit is Kindness
- Lesson 5:The Fruit of the spirit is Patience
- Lesson 4: The Fruit of the Spirit is Peace
- Lesson 3: The Fruit of the Spirit is Joy
- Lesson 2: The Fruit of the Spirit is Love
- Lesson 1: By Their Fruit…
- Lesson 11: Immorality on the Border
- Lesson 10: Utter Madness
- Lesson 8: ‘R’ is for Responsibility
- Lesson 6: Kiss Self Goodbye
- Lesson 5: From Complaints to Apotasy
- Lesson 4: In Remembrance
- Lesson 2: Preparing a People
- Lesson 3: Worship & Dedication
- Lesson 1: A New Order - A Different God?
- Lesson 13: Power Struggle
- Lesson 12: John’s Letter to the Chosen Lady
- Lesson 11: 1 John
- Lesson 10: Confidence
- Lesson 9: Believing in the Son of God
- Lesson 8: A Loveless Christian?
- Lesson 7: Children of God
- Lesson 6: Walking in the Light - Rejecting Antichrists
- Lesson 5: Walking in the Light - Renouncing Worldliness
- Lesson 4: Walking in the Light: Keeping His Commandments
- Lesson 2: Experiencing the Word of Life
- Lesson 1: Jesus and the Johannine Letters
- Lesson 13: Mission
- Lesson 12: Connected by Love and encouraged in the Journey
- Lesson 11: Stewardship
- Lesson 10: Need a Job?
- Lesson 9: Heaven
- Lesson 8: Rest
- Lesson 7: Grace
- Lesson 6: Sin
- Lesson 5: Revelation
- Lesson 4: Life
- Lesson 3: Hope
- Lesson 2: Faith
- Lesson 1: Love
- Lesson 13: Confidence in the Prophetic Gift
- Lesson 12: Healthful Living
- Lesson 11: Interpreting the Prophetic Writings
- Lesson 10: The Message of the Prophets
- Lesson 7: The Work of the Prophets
- Lesson 8: The Authority of the Prophets
- Lesson 6: Testing the Prophets
- Lesson 5: The Inspiration of the Prophets
- Lesson 4: The Remnant
- Lesson 3: Spiritual Gifts & Prophecy
- Lesson 2: The Prophetic Gift
- Lesson 1: Heaven’s Means of Communication