” “Do not call to mind the former things,Or ponder things of the past.“Behold, I will do something new,Now it will spring forth;Will you not be aware of it?I will even make a roadway in the wilderness,Rivers in the desert.” Isaiah 43:18-19 Most of us (all of us?) really love new stuff. There’s something about what is …

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” Therefore we do not lose heart, but though our outer man is decaying, yet our inner man is being renewed day by day. For momentary, light affliction is producing for us an eternal weight of glory far beyond all comparison, while we look not at the things which are seen, but at the things which are not seen; for …

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 “Now the birth of Jesus Christ was as follows: when His mother Mary had been betrothed to Joseph, before they came together she was found to be with child by the Holy Spirit.  And Joseph her husband, being a righteous man and not wanting to disgrace her, planned to send her away secretly. But when he had considered this, behold, an angel …

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Fruit of the Spirit:          Love Spiritual Discipline:       Fellowship Fruit:                              Strawberry Prayer Focus:                 Disaster Relief – United States and Caribbean Bible Memory Verse:    “A new commandment I give to you, that you love one another, even as I have loved you, that you also love one another. By this all men will know that you are My disciples, if you …

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Week 1 – Fruits of the Spirit Introduction Day 5 – Known by our Fruits “ “Beware of the false prophets, who come to you in sheep’s clothing, but inwardly are ravenous wolves. You will know them by their fruits. Grapes are not gathered from thorn bushes nor figs from thistles, are they? So every good tree bears good fruit, but the bad tree bears …

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Week 1 –The Fruits of the Spirit Introduction Days 3 and 4   There is an expression we sometimes use in the church to describe someone who is full of the Holy Spirit, living in obedience to God and living out their faith in Jesus. You’ll often hear them called Spirit-filled. And if you’re in …

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Week 1 – The Fruits of the Spirit Introduction Day 2 – Goodbye, PyeongChang 안녕히 계세요. Anyoung hee gyeseyo (Goodbye in Korean)   Scripture Reference:      Acts 2:1-13 “When the day of Pentecost had come, they were all together in one place. And suddenly there came from heaven a noise like a violent rushing wind, and it filled the …

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