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Fruit of the Spirit not an option

We have now discussed the fruit of the Spirit step-by-step. We shone a spotlight on or own lives and saw that a lot of work needs to be done. At times, you, like me, hung your head in shame, realising that you are not getting there. Maybe you wanted to throw in the towel, because […]

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Fruit of the Spirit is … peace

Many people do not have peace, because they’re not satisfied. They’re not satisfied with the way they look or with what they have. They’re not satisfied with their house, car or work and not with their children or spouse either. Most things in their lives bring them only discontent and that is why they’re always […]

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A fruit of the Spirit is … Joy

There were times in my life that I lived between the floor and the polish. Times when things weren’t going well. Times when I longed to experience a little bit of joy. Real joy. Then I started dreaming. If I could just earn a little bit more money, then I would find joy. Soon I […]

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A fruit of the Spirit is … to care for others

The farmer has to work hard for the fruit tree to bear good fruit. Nowadays farming is very scientific and everything is planned in minute detail. The amount of water and nutrients are worked out to the last milliliter. Irrigation programmes are carried out every week. A lot of energy is used to ensure the […]

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Good fruit from good fruit trees

I didn’t feel good after the previous piece about sin. Exposure doesn’t make one feel good. It’s not nice to have to go and sit in the corner and shine the spotlight on the sin in all the dark places in your life. It’s not nice being confronted at every turn by all the bad […]

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