Constructive Kindness
Recognize the overwhelming kindness of God! (Matthew 11:30, Ephesians 2:7, Titus 3:4)
God’s kindnes...
New Life in Jesus
BAD NEWS: Because of our sin, we are hopelessly guilty before God.
GOOD NEWS: Because Jesus died fo...
Steadfast Patience
Patience – “the capacity to accept or tolerate delay, trouble, or suffering without getting angry or...
Incomprehensible Peace
Jesus is our peace.
Peace with God – no longer enemies (Romans 5:10, 1)
Personal peace – no ...
Inexpressible Joy
What is the greatest joy you can imagine?
“I would be joyful if __________.” (How do YOU fill in t...
Transformed Love
Is love a feeling?
Love is a fruit of the Spirit. (Gal 5:22)
Love is a command. (Matt 22:37-...
Rotten Fruit
We are free!
Don’t go back under the law (legalism) – Galatians 5:1
Don’t go back under old ...
Spirit-Grown
The fruit of the Spirit is the character of Jesus!
Transformation is inside-out:
from the root...
Do You Love Me?
No matter your failures… follow Jesus!
Growing in commitment 1-14
Remember your call – Jesu...
Peace Be with You
Disciples’ response to Jesus – curiosity → awe → skepticism → fear → security → hope → (cross) → con...